Enterasys Networks 700 User Manual
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Viewing Device Information
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The MultiSwitch 700 Device View
Port Status
Indicates the port status display selection currently in effect. The default port
status view is bridge status; if you have not changed the port status selection since
launching the Device View window, this field will display Default. For more
information about changing the port status display, see
Port Status Displays
, on
.
MAC
Displays the manufacturer-set MAC, or physical, address associated with the IP
address used to define the device icon. This will be the MAC address assigned to
the first interface detected on the MultiSwitch 700 module (although each
interface in the MultiSwitch 700 module has its own MAC address). MAC
addresses are factory-set and cannot be altered.
Boot Prom
The revision of BOOT PROM installed in the MultiSwitch 700 module.
Firmware
The revision of device firmware stored in the MultiSwitch 700 module’s FLASH
PROMs.
Time
The current time, in a 24-hour hh:mm:ss format, set in the MultiSwitch 700
module’s internal clock.
Date
The current date, in an mm/dd/yyyy format, set in the MultiSwitch 700 module’s
internal clock.
NOTES
NetSight Element Manager displays and allows you to set all dates with four-digit year
values. You can set the date and time by using the Edit Device Date and Edit Device
Time
options on the Device menu; see
Setting the Device Date and Time
,
for details.