5

Getting Start

5.1 Overview

Use the Getting Start screens to check status information about the Switch.

5.1.1What You Can Do in this Chapter

The main Getting Start screen (Section 5.2 on page 36) displays the Switch’s general device information, system status, system resource usage, and interface status. You can also display other status screens for more information.

5.2 Getting Start

This screen is the first thing you see when you log into the Switch. It also appears every time you click the Getting Start icon in the navigation panel. The Getting Start displays general device information, system status, system resource usage, and interface status in widgets.

Figure 19 Getting Start

A

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 9 Getting Start

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Refresh Interval (A)

Use the drop-box to select: None, 5 seconds, 10 seconds, 15 seconds, 20 seconds, 25

 

seconds, or 30 seconds.

 

 

Virtual Device

Displays an image of the Switch.

 

 

Wizard

Displays the following links: Start up, VLAN, QoS, and link aggregation.

 

 

Device Information

 

 

 

System Name

This field displays the name used to identify the Switch on any network.

 

 

 

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