Monitor Switches
The Monitor
Overview tab is the default display that provides information about the
overall health of the device. The page starts with the topology overview graphic at the
top, followed by the device overall health timeline graph. By default, the timeline
displays data for the last 24 hours. You can configure the time range for Day, Week, or
Month, and for 1, 2, 4, 8, and 24 hour durations. This page also displays near real-time
information for CPU, Memory, and Temperature displayed in widgets.
- Choose Day from the
Time
Range drop-down to see the event data in the timeline on an
hourly basis.
- Choose Week or
Month
to see the data on a daily basis. You can also drag either side of the timeline
to change it.
- Select = at the bottom
right of this timeline to print it or to download it in a variety of file
formats.
Hover the cursor over the different icons to display:
- CPU
Usage
- Memory
- MAC Table
Utilization
- Last Seen
(uptime)
- Temperature
- Power Supply
Status
- Fan
Status
In the port graphic section, select an individual port to display its details. Under
Actions,
select the Bounce
Port button to reset the port.
Port status is indicated as follows:
- Green = Connected
- Grey = Disconnected
- Red = Disconnected by Admin
Use Run Cable Test
to test the physical cables connected to Switch Engine
switch stack ports. See Use Cabletest for Switch Engine Device Duplex or Speed Issues.
A table of port details and Storm Control parameters follows the port graphic
section, followed by the Active Alarms overview graphic.
To view the Storm Control parameters, select the Storm Control column from
the column picker 
.
Use the remaining Monitor tabs to view the following:
- Interfaces:
Provides details of the VLAN and IPv4 interfaces. See Interfaces.
- Client: Provides
details of the clients connected to the device. See Clients.
- Diagnostics:
Displays details of the port diagnostics. See Diagnostics.
- Events: Provides
details of the events that occur in the network for the selected device. See
Events.
- Alarms: Provides
details of alarms that can indicate network issues for a specific device which
require Admin interaction. See Alarms.
