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About this guide
This guide describes installing and configuring the ForeSight 6100 Element Management System (EMS). The
ForeSight 6100 enables users to control and monitor a large number of IP-based Patton devices through the
use of a graphical user interface (GUI.)
This section describes the following:
•
Who should use this guide (see
“Audience”
)
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How this document is organized (see
“Structure”
)
•
Typographical conventions and terms used in this guide (see
“Typographical conventions used in this docu-
ment”
on page 6)
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users who are assumed to be familiar with network management, IP,
and SNMP concepts, and managed Patton products:
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Operators
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Installers
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Maintenance technicians
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters:
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Chapter 1,
"ForeSight 6100 EMS overview"
on page 7 provides an overview of the ForeSight 6100 EMS.
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Chapter 2,
"ForeSight 6100 EMS installation"
on page 13 describes installing the ForeSight 6100 EMS.
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Chapter 3,
"Getting started"
on page 17 describes adding a pollable device and adding a container
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Chapter 4,
"File menu reference"
on page 25 describe the
File
menu options.
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Chapter 5,
"Edit menu reference"
on page 31 describe the
Edit
menu options.
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Chapter 6,
"View menu reference"
on page 47 describe the
View
menu options.
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Chapter 7,
"Help menu reference"
on page 51 describe the Help menu options.
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Chapter 8,
"Tree structure reference"
on page 53 describes the hierarchical view of the managed network.
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Chapter 9,
"Contacting Patton for assistance"
on page 65 describes how to contact Patton Electronics for
technical support.
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the ForeSight 6100 EMS.
Содержание ForeSight 6100 Element Management System
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Страница 53: ...51 Chapter 7 Help menu reference Chapter contents Introduction 52 User Manual 52 Patton Home Page 52 About 52...
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