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Administration Guide

Drill-down settings

Drill-down settings

Use the arrow in the far left column of the Host View to expand a host and view adapter details. Expand or collapse multiple hosts by selecting them and using the right mouse button or Options. All adapters associated with a host are contained within the expanded section of the window. Adapters on the same host are considered siblings.

To copy an IP address or physical address, click on the address to highlight it. Press Ctrl+C to copy it.

Settings

Field

Definition

Status

Status of the adapter. Options are Online or Offline and Enabled or Disabled. See Icons.

IP address

IP address assigned to the adapter. If the adapter is offline, this is the last known IP address. Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

Physical Address

MAC address of the adapter.

Media Type

Indicates whether the adapter is wired or wireless.

Location

The switch and port where the adapter last connected.

Actions

Use the action icons to do the following:

  • Enable/disable adapter
  • Access adapter droperties
  • Access port properties for the port where the adapter last connected
  • Go to the Adapters tab and display the adapter for this host

Drill-down settings

Drill-down settings

Use the arrow in the far left column of the Host View to expand a host and view adapter details. Expand or collapse multiple hosts by selecting them and using the right mouse button or Options. All adapters associated with a host are contained within the expanded section of the window. Adapters on the same host are considered siblings.

To copy an IP address or physical address, click on the address to highlight it. Press Ctrl+C to copy it.

Settings

Field

Definition

Status

Status of the adapter. Options are Online or Offline and Enabled or Disabled. See Icons.

IP address

IP address assigned to the adapter. If the adapter is offline, this is the last known IP address. Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

Physical Address

MAC address of the adapter.

Media Type

Indicates whether the adapter is wired or wireless.

Location

The switch and port where the adapter last connected.

Actions

Use the action icons to do the following:

  • Enable/disable adapter
  • Access adapter droperties
  • Access port properties for the port where the adapter last connected
  • Go to the Adapters tab and display the adapter for this host