Changing the status of a port or position
Step 1 Click the Port/Position Details tab.
Step 2 Click on the Port or Position in the Status column. A
Step 3 Click the Save button to save changes.
Connecting Termination Hardware to a Backbone Cable
To connect Termination Hardware to a Backbone Cable, go to the Backbone Cables tab in the List View. See “Adding a Backbone” on page
Connecting to a Horizontal Link
To connect Termination Hardware to a workspace asset via a Horizontal Link, go to the Horizontal Links tab. See “Horizontal Links” on page
Connecting to a Grounding Conductor
See “Grounding” on page 4-23.
Assets
Before adding assets, the geographical structure of your company should be set up in the Navigator Tree. Assets can then be associated with the physical spaces in which they reside.
See “Setting up the Geographical Infrastructure” on page
Setting Up Asset Types
There are two categories of Assets in Cable Management: Backbone Assets and Workstation Assets. Backbone Assets include those assets associated with a Telecommunication Space, such as a hub or router. Workspace Assets are those associated with workspace and faceplate connections like a computer, fax, or telephone.
Cable Management comes with many asset types already defined for you. If, however, you wish to track a type of asset that has not been defined, you can define it yourself.
Step 1 To set up Asset Types for your infrastructure, select the yellow ellipsis button to the right of the asset type field in the Detail pane.
Step 2 Click the Add button. Step 3 Enter the Device Type.
Step 4 Select a Category from the
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