Node port table, Custom groups – HP TopTools for Hubs and Switches User Manual
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Networking Devices
Node Port Table
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Node Port Table
To view the devices attached to the ports of a device, right-click on the device
in the networking devices list (Devices, Device Types, Networking Devices).
Select
Node Port Table. The Node Port table for the selected device displays.
The table shows the following:
■
Node address
■
Port number of the selected device
■
Type of port, for example, 10Base-T
■
The address of the device connected to the port
■
The port number connected to on the device
Devices that are underlined (linked) have more devices connected to them.
Click on the device address; a new table with that device’s connections
displays.
Figure 6-5. Node Port Table for device 15.37.32.130
When a link has been clicked on, it is no longer blue.
Custom Groups
You may want to perform certain maintenance tasks on a group of devices,
for example,
the latest firmware for a type of hub. Select the
devices that you want in the Custom group by clicking on the device in the
list, then selecting
Add to Custom Group from the Actions menu. You can select
multiple devices at one time by using Ctrl-click on each device that you want
to include. Enter the name of the
Custom Group and click OK.