EOTec 2104 User Manual
Introducing Switch Tools
EOTec 2104 Switch Status Utility
The EOTec 2104 Switch Status utility provides a view-only display of the current
operating status of EOTec 2104 Ethernet Ring Switches connected to the computer and
running this software. The utility displays identification information of the ring switch,
status of each Ethernet port, and the operating status of any rings that are in use. The
operation of this utility is fully automatic, with the addressable Weed Ring Switches
found automatically by a network search. All EOTec 2104 Ethernet Ring Switches
detected on your Ethernet network are displayed in this status window.
The following information is displayed for each switch:
•
Switch
Name
•
Switch Type
•
MAC
Address
•
Firmware Revision
There are several ways to get more information on any particular switch:
•
Highlight a ring switch in the Ring Switch Status window and click the
Show
Status
button.
•
Double-click the switch name.
•
Select
Operations
Æ
Show Status
. This option opens the Switch Status
window, where you can remotely diagnose the status of each Weed Ring Switch
on the network.
Wink Switch Button
You can use the
Wink Switch
button in the toolbar to wink the
OK
LED of the currently
selected EOTec 2104 Ethernet Ring Switch. This is a helpful tool you can use while you
try out different configurations.
34