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APCON, Inc.
ACI-3144-XR Chassis User Manual
Chapter 1. Preface
APCON software products
APCON provides the following software products to access, control, and monitor your
I
NTELLA
F
LEX
XR chassis:
• W
EB
XR, embedded in an XR chassis, lets you control a switch remotely from a web
browser over a network or the Internet. For security, you can enable SSL. For more
information, see the
W
EB
XR User Manual
.
•
CLI
, embedded in an XR chassis, provides an interactive Telnet, SSH, and serial
console command line interface. See the
CLI Reference Manual for XR Chassis
.
• N
ET
V
IS
, embedded in the chassis (but purchased separately), provides a more intuitive
way to connect SPAN or monitor ports to network tools. For more information,
see the
N
ET
V
IS
User Manual
)
.
•
SNMP
provides programmatic access to the chassis and is used primarily for SNMP
management applications. (SNMPv3 is included with the software.) For more
information, see the APCON Support Site (
http://support.apcon.com
).
•
T
ITAN
XR
, purchased separately, is a web-accessible centralized point of control to
monitor switches, notify designated users of alert conditions, analyze network traffic
using RMON statistics, schedule and implement software upgrades in batch mode,
and manage user accounts. Using T
ITAN
XR, network traffic running across a KVM
hypervisor on a separate Linux server can be mirrored, filtered, and directed into a
unidirectional GRE tunnel (created by T
ITAN
XR) that is terminated on an I
NTELLA
S
TORE
II
for analysis. For more information, see the
T
ITAN
XR User Manual
.
•
APCON M
OBILE
A
PP
, available for Android tablets and smart phones, extends T
ITAN
XR
management by providing a global view and real-time status of the APCON monitoring
network. This allows technical staff to view and diagnose issues remotely at all times,
thus reducing the time to resolve issues. The user-friendly interface provides network
visibility, system and link status, alarm notifications, and log history.
For more information about each of these products, contact your APCON
sales
).
Applications and web browsers supported
Following are the applications and web browsers tested for I
NTELLA
F
LEX
XR chassis:
• Adobe Flash Player (v18.0 or later). To download a current version, go to the
• A web browser such as the ones listed below (other browsers may also work). The
versions of Internet browsers tested for this release include:
• Google Chrome v43.x
• Mozilla Firefox v38.0.5
• Microsoft Internet Explorer v11.x (64-bit edition)
