Intraswitch management, Overview – Asante Technologies 5324 User Manual
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Setting Up For Management
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IntraSwitch Management
Overview
The IntraSwitch 5324 can be managed using any of the follow-
ing methods: 
Table 4-1 Management Options
This chapter describes how to connect to the IntraSwitch using 
either out-of-band or in-band management, as illustrated in 
Figure 4-1. 
For information on each management method, refer to the fol-
lowing:
❏
Console/Telnet management — see Chapter 5, 
“Console Management.”
❏
SNMP-based Network Management Software — 
see the section “SNMP-based Management Soft-
ware” on page 4-6.
Method
Type
Description
Console
out-of-band 
management
local connection to the IntraSwitch 
via the switch’s Console port 
Telnet 
(one session)
in-band 
management
remote connection over the 
network to the IntraSwitch via a 
terminal emulation program
SNMP-based 
Network 
Management 
Software
in-band 
management
remote connection to the 
IntraSwitch via any SNMP-based 
network management application 
such as IntraSpection
