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Introduction

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Software Conventions

Common SmartSwitch 2000 Window Fields

Similar descriptive information is displayed in boxes at the top of most
device-specific windows in NetSight Element Manager, as illustrated in

Figure 1-2

, below.

Figure 1-2. Sample Window Showing Group Boxes

Device Name

Displays the user-defined name of the device. The device name can be changed
via the System Group window; see the Generic SNMP User’s Guide for details.

IP Address

Displays the device’s IP (Internet Protocol) Address; this will be the IP address
used to define the device icon. IP addresses are assigned via Local Management
for the SmartSwitch 2000; they cannot be changed via NetSight Element Manager.

Location

Displays the user-defined location of the device. The location is entered through
the System Group window; see the Generic SNMP User’s Guide for details.

MAC Address

Displays the manufacturer-set MAC address of the interface through which
NetSight Element Manager is communicating. This address is factory-set and
cannot be altered.

IP Address

MAC
Address

Device
Name

Location