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HP TopTools for Hubs and Switches User Manual

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Networking Devices

Configuring Polling

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Figure 6-2. Device Communication Settings

The settings are:

Polling State—On or Off for selected devices. Select

Do Not Change to keep

the previous settings.

Retries—The number of times a device will be polled before entering an
alert in the Alert page.

Polling Interval —The amount of time in seconds between requests for a
response.

Timeout—The amount of time in seconds that HP TopTools will wait for
a response from a device before sending another request.

Management URL—If http discovery has found a management station, its
address will appear in the Management URL field. You can override this
URL if you want to change it.

Click on the

Suspend All Polling button to stop polling. The button now reads

Resume Polling. Click on it to start polling again.