Perle Systems 5500320-12 instruction

PerleVIEW

Device Management System

User’s Guide

Version 1.2

Part #5500320-12

May 2013

PerleVIEW V1.2

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Perle Systems 5500320-12 manual PerleVIEW Device Management System User’s Guide

Contents

PerleVIEW Device Management System User’s Guide PerleVIEW Table of Contents Software Updates File Transfers Apply Settings Tasks Task Results Task Results CleanupGroups Views PerleVIEW Server Settings 101 PerleVIEW User Accounts 103 Event Cleanup 100 Custom Event GroupsPerleView Software Update 125 Events 139 135140 Introduction 141 User Guide IntroductionPerleVIEW User Guide Layout Typeface Conventions PerleVIEW Features PerleVIEW Server Requirements PrerequisitesPerleVIEW Web Client Requirements Chrome 8.x or higher Safari 5 or higher Basic Concepts Guided Tour of the PerleVIEW User Interface Health Icons Health Status PanelNavigating the Options Entering a Licensing Key Help-License Licensing Information Online Help To Begin Installing PerleVIEW on your Server Button PerleVIEW is installing Installing PerleVIEW on your Server Authentication PasswordSQL Connection Parameters SQL Server Default Default AutoConnect Timeout Network Default Port Enable HttpEnable Https Admin User Click the Finish button Logging into PerleVIEW Login Getting Started Wizard Discovering Devices Require users to User SecurityBe defined Database HTTP/HTTPS Internet Connection Software Updates Repository File TransfersLocation Tftp Server Apply SettingsWindows Working with Device Operations Required Authorization PerleVIEW AdministratorDiscovering Devices Run Now Launching Discovering Devices Add a Device Discovery Task Messages on Using UDP port PortsAdd Default 3 seconds Values Settings for All Discovery TasksDefault Values Task Details/Last Run Results Show All DevicesAll Results Target Results View Log Launching Device Scripting Device ScriptingDevice-Device Scripting Working with Device Scripts Transfer mode Reboot targetTask Name Targets Import Manage Script LibraryAdd Delete Launching Backup/Restore Device List Backup/Restore Device ListBackup Now Working with Restore Device List Backup/Restore Device List Launching Backup/Restore Device Configuration Backup/Restore Device Configuration Devices or by selecting a device group Working with Restore Device Configuration Reboot Task Details Devices with saved configuration Launching Device Settings Configure Device Settings Credentials Snmp Credentials Login CredentialsRead Snmp Communities Polling SSH Keys Custom Device Groups Protocol Settings Hardware, and Events Chapter Groups of DevicesGroups Views Launching Groups Views Devices -All Devices Working with Device ViewsAll Devices Details Protocols DeviceEdit Telnet and SSH Credentials Device/s Admin Login LoginAdmin SSH Select credentials to delete Snmp Read Device Details Monitor EnableMonitor Suspend Name Health Details User AccessLevel Address Device Details Hardware Edit Hardware Device Details Hardware EditLogs, views and reports Preferred Name Device Details Events Events Details Device Details Protocols Device ProtocolsMark as Unacknowledged Device Credentials SNMP, Icmp and Perle Discovery protocol Timeout Attempted Credentials Snmp Read Device Details CredentialsOverride Credentials Snmp Read Snmp Read/Write Device Details Tools Device Details Tools View Devices by Health View Devices by Subnets Limited Functionality Factory DefaultUnsupported firmware Device Not Configured Assign IP Address Successful Device Unsupported Firmware All Hardware Working with Hardware Views Hardware-All Hardware All Hardware Edit Specifying The Type Of Hardware To View Hardware-Management Modules Working with Event ViewsHardware-Media Converters Hardware-Ports Events-All Events Collecting Statistics Hardware ActivitiesLaunching Collecting Statistics Hardware Add a Statistics Collection TaskHardware Ports Collect Totals Edit a Statistics Collection Task Input Frames Output Packet Sizes Update Mode Edit Launching Check for Firmware Updates Check for Firmware UpdateCheck Now Internet Proxy Check Now Results Deployment Firmware Deployment Tasks Deploying Firmware Required Authorization Device AdministratorLaunching Deploying Firmware Hardware-Deploying Firmware Working with Deploying Firmware Manage Firmware Add a Deploying Firmware TaskChoose MCR MGT firmware Custom Hardware Groups Tasks PerleVIEW Default TasksTask PerleVIEW Common Tasks Launching Tasks TasksTasks -Tasks Working with Tasks Last Run Results Launching Task Results Task ResultsTask Task Results Working with Task Results Task Results Task Results Launching Task Results Cleanup Task Results CleanupTasks -Tasks Results Cleanup Task Results Cleanup Run Now Results Default 24 hours Events EventsAutomatic Event Handling Launching Automatic Event Handling Automatic Event Handling Working with Automatic Event Handling Sources Send E-mailSend E-mail Subject Send SMS Text Message via E-mailBody Carrier Send Tweet on TwitterSend Tweet on Twitter User Default Vc2 Send Snmp Trap Host Port Community ModeSend Snmp Trap Message Acknowledge Event Global SettingsAcknowledge Event Automatic Event Handling Launching Event Filter Settings Event Filter SettingsEvent-Event Filter Settings Launching Event Cleanup Event CleanupEvent-Event Cleanup Custom Event Groups Administration AdministrationPerleVIEW Server Settings Launching PerleVIEW Server Settings PerleVIEW Server Setting Working with Server Settings PerleVIEW/Windows Mode Windows ModeAuthorization PerleVIEW User Accounts Rights Launching PerleVIEW User Accounts Add User PerleVIEW User Accounts Add Access Level Add Device Access Rule UserAdd User Group User Accounts Edit Edit User Add Device Access Rule Group User Accounts Delete Delete User Launching PerleVIEW File Transfer Settings PerleVIEW File Transfer SettingsFile Transfer Settings Windows network credentials that have rights to this path Launching PerleVIEW Updates PerleVIEW UpdatesPerleVIEW Updates Internet Proxy Button Results of Check Now Launching PerleVIEW Audit Trail Log PerleVIEW Audit Trail LogPerleVIEW Audit Trail Log Result Source TypeIndex Process ID Internet Proxy Server Administration-Internet Proxy ServerLaunching PerleVIEW Internet Proxy Server Use Proxy Server Launching E-mail Account Settings Mail Account Settings 117 Twitter Users Administration-Twitter Users Adding a Twitter UserLaunching Twitter Users Authorize User Click on the Twitter link Success PerleVIEW Admin Utility PerleVIEW Admin Utility ChapterLaunching PerleVIEW Admin Utility SQL Connection Values Default Network Protocol TCP Port Network Packet Connect TimeoutDefault 15 second Connect to Web Connection Default port ValuesEncrypt Connection Verify SQL Connection PVAdmin PerleVIEW Administrator Start-All Programs-Perle-PerleVIEW-Uninstall PerleView Software Update 126 Groups Minimum Run Authorization EveryoneCreating Custom Views by Groups Operator Functions Example Launching Custom Device/Hardware/Events GroupsCustom Groups Add Device Group Group View of BostonServers View of Hardware SFP Modules Add Hardware Group Add Event Group 133 View Group of Unacknowledged Events PerleVIEW Generated Events Event Information PerleVIEW Generated Events Event Severity Health Status Message Event Severity Health Status Message PerleVIEW Generated non Device Events MCR-MGT Management Module Traps PerleVIEW Event Remap MCR-MGT Management Module Events Introduction Device Scripts Introduction