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Table 12. features that use the net mgmt port – Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x8106 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Overview

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Table 12. Features that Use the NET MGMT Port

Feature

Description

Ping

Used to test the NET MGMT port
for network connectivity.

FTP client

Used with an FTP server on your
network to download files to or
upload files from the controller
card.

RADIUS client

Used for remote management
authentication and 802.1x port-
based network access control.

RMON with SNMP

Used with the RMON portion of
the MIB tree on an SNMP
workstation to remotely monitor
the switch.

Secure Shell server

Used to remotely manage the
chassis with a Secure Shell client.

SNMPv1 and v2c

Used to remotely manage the
chassis with SNMP.

SNTP client

Used to set the date and time on
the controller card, from an NTP or
SNTP server on your network or
the Internet.

Syslog client

Used to send the event messages
from the controller card to syslog
servers on the network.

TACACS+ client

Used with a TACACS+ server on
your network for remote
management authentication.

Telnet server

Used to remotely manage the
chassis with a Telnet client.

TFTP client

Used to download files to or
upload files from the controller
card with TFTP.

TRACEROUTE

Used to determine the
intermediate nodes (or hops) of
network paths.