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Network Instruments 114ff manual Connecting the GigaStor Expandable to the expansion units

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Connecting the GigaStor Expandable to the expansion units

After you have installed the drives Use the supplied cables to connect the expansion units to the GigaStor Expandable. Figure 32 shows how to cable the GigaStor Expandable to the expansion units.

Figure 32 Cable diagram for the GigaStor Expandable

A1 2 3 4 B 1 2 3 4 C 1 2 3 4

A1 2 3 4

B1 2 3 4

B 1 2 3 4

C1 2 3 4

C 1 2 3 4

NOTE: GIGASTOR EXPANDABLE

Otherwise, continue with “Installing the GigaStor and connecting the cables” on page 19.

When turning the GigaStor Expandable components on and off, follow this order to ensure proper drive recognition and operation:

‹Start the disk expansion units before turning on the capture/controller PC unit.

‹Shut down the capture/controller PC unit before turning off the disk expansion units.

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114ff specifications

Network Instruments 114ff is a sophisticated platform designed to enhance network visibility and performance management. This state-of-the-art device is aimed at network professionals who require a deep insight into their network’s behavior and performance metrics. One of its main features is its ability to provide real-time monitoring and analytics, which is crucial for quick decision-making in IT environments.

With a robust set of technologies embedded in its architecture, Network Instruments 114ff leverages advanced packet capture and analysis capabilities. It employs deep packet inspection (DPI) technology to evaluate data packets as they traverse the network. This functionality allows administrators to dissect various layers of network traffic, enabling them to identify anomalies and troubleshoot issues effectively. The 114ff can analyze both encrypted and unencrypted traffic, an asset as organizations increasingly adopt encryption protocols.

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