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Viewing device properties
When you choose Properties from the shortcut menu, you can view properties for the selected device. The Device Properties dialog box (Figure 4) includes the name, type, and location of the device, if that information was entered in the device’s configuration. The bottom of the Device Properties dialog box shows the port status of the device.
Figure 4 Device Properties dialog box
Table 4 describes the items in the Device Properties dialog box.
Table 4 Device Properties dialog box items
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Name | The IP address, system name, or host name of the device. |
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Type | The chassis type. |
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SysName | The name of the device. |
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Description | The |
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Location | The physical location of the device. |
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Contact | The contact information for the system administrator. This |
| item reflects the contact information entered as part of the |
| system information for this device in Device Manager. |
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UpTime | The time elapsed since the device was last booted. |
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Ports | The device’s port status. The color of the box representing |
| each port indicates if the port is up (green), has no link (is |
| down) (orange), or is being tested (blue). |
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