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information through a variety of services. This
appendix describes these services.” on page C-1
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Why Manage Your Hub?
With management, you can change and view the
way your hub and network operates:
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Configure IP information for the hub so that an
IP
-
based network management station can
communicate with it.
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Restart the hub to refresh its statistics and use any
new configurations.
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Initialize the hub to return it to its factory settings
(IP
and console port i
nformation is
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).
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Display a graphical representation of the hub to
quickly view the status of each port.
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Display general hub information.
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Configure the Alert LED to light for a number of
conditions, and show what conditions have triggered
the Alert LED to come on.
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Graphically display network information for each port
and the hub.
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Enable and disable ports.
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