Network Management Features:
- Network fault tolerance without additional cabling or hardware
- Dynamic node monitoring with automatic disconnect of failing
nodes
- Front panel tricolor LEDs to indicate port status
- Intuitive graphical interface provides the ability to view
Hub status and perform remote port control from any EGA/VGA
workstation
- Crosses NetWare bridges
- Compatible with all existing ARCNET networks
Intelligent Hub
Automatic Port/Segment Partitioning and Reconnection:
- Continuously monitors all ports and tracks the recon"
frequency (the number of reconfigurations per unit time)
- Nine tricolor LEDs indicate status of direct connect and
cascaded ports
| LED Color |
Status |
| Green |
operational |
| Yellow |
intermittent |
| Red |
disconnected |
| Off |
inactive |
Coax and Twisted Pair Versions each having eight ports
Advanced Features:
- Same as those found in SMC's Active Hub03's, plus
- Builtin network management capability which coordinates with
SMC's included Network Management Software
- Powerup diagnostics
- Rear panel node ID switches
Stackable, Cascadable identical to SMC's Active Hub03's
Network Management Software
Intuitive Graphical Interface:
- Bridged Network Map graphic representation of bridged
NetWare networks
- Network Map realtime graphic representation of the
network layout showing all the Intelligent Hubs, the usersupplied
location of each Hub, and the status of each Hub port
- Node Map realtime graphic representation of a single
coax or twisted pair Intelligent Hub showing all PCs connected
to each port, including those in bus or daisychain configurations
Password Management System:
- Maintains passwords for up to ten users
- Choice of three security levels for each user
User Interface:
- Universal runs under any network operating system
- Runs on any EGA or VGA workstation
- Friendly pulldown menus
- Choice of "point and click" network management via
the mouse or "one touch" keyboard control
Menu Selections:
- Enable/disable the Password Management System
- Enter network numbers and cross NetWare bridges
- Display the Network Map and zoom out for a wide angle view
or shift the map to display any portion that is not visible
on the screen
- Display the Node Map
- Override port status (useful for network security) by shutting
down or reconnecting Hub ports manually orange LED on graphics
indicates that port has been shut down manually
- Display a complete list of all nodes connected to a single
port
- Modify "recon" timeout parameters
- Enter user/location information for each network node
- Locate a specific network node
Available in 120 and 240 volt versions (includes Network
Management Software)
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