Viewing the Dashboard

After a successful login, the Dashboard window opens. This page provides a brief overview of the system.

To navigate to this page, click System > Summary > Dashboard in the navigation menu.

System Dashboard

Dashboard Fields

Field	Description
System Information
System Description	The product name of this device.
System Name	The configured name used to identify this device.
System Location	The configured location of this device.
System Contact	The configured contact person for this device.
IP Address	The IP address assigned to the network interface. The network interface is the logical interface that allows remote management of the device via any of the front-panel switch ports.
Burned In MAC Address	The device burned-in universally-administered media access control (MAC) address of the base system.
Service Port IP Address	The IP address assigned to the service port. The service port provides remote management access to the device. Traffic on this port is segregated from operational network traffic on the switch ports and cannot be switched or routed to the operational network.
Service Port MAC Address	The device burned-in universally-administered media access control (MAC) address of the service port.
System Up Time	The time in days, hours, minutes and seconds since the system was last rebooted.
Device Information
Machine Type	The device hardware type or product family.
Machine Model	The model identifier, which is usually related to the Machine Type.
Serial Number	The unique device serial number.
FRU Number	The field replaceable unit number.
Maintenance Level	The device hardware change level identifier.
Software Version	The release.version.maintenance number of the software currently running on the device. For example, if the release is 1, the version is 2 and the maintenance number is 4, this version number is displayed as 1.2.4.
Operating System	The device operating system type and version identification information.
System Resource Usage
CPU Utilization (60 Second Average)	The percentage of CPU utilization for the entire system averaged over the past 60 seconds.
Memory Usage	The percentage of total available system memory (RAM) that is currently in use.
Disk Space Utilization
Disk Usage	The percentage of total available disk space that is currently in use.
Additional Fields
Logged In Users	A brief summary indicating all other users currently logged into the device. The Idle Time field gives an indication of user activity, with a smaller time value denoting more recent access to the system.
Recent Log Entries	A brief list of the newest entries recorded in the system log.