Monitoring System

The System feature available on the ME 1200 Web GUI allows you to monitor your computer's configuration information.

Related Concepts
System Information Configuration
IP Configuration
System Log Configuration

System Information

This option allows you to view the switch system information.

  • Contact: The system contact configured inConfiguration > System > Information > System Contact.

  • Name: The system name configured inConfiguration > System > Information > System Name.

  • Location: The system name configured inConfiguration > System > Information > System Location.

  • MAC Address: The MAC Address of this switch.

  • Chip ID: The Chip ID of this switch.

  • System Date: The current (GMT) system time and date. The system time is obtained through the Timing server running on the switch, if any.

  • System Uptime: The period of time the device has been operational.

  • Software Version: The software version of this switch.

  • Software Date: The date when the switch software was produced.

  • Code Revision: The version control identifier of the switch software.

Related Information
Configuring System

System LED Status

This option allows you to view the switch system LED status.

  • Clear Type: The types of system LED status clearing is listed. Possible values are:

    • All: Clear all error status of the system LED and back to normal indication.

    • Fatal: Clear fatal error status of the system LED.

    • Software: Clear generic software error status of the system LED.

    • POST: Clear POST error status of the system LED.

    • ZTP: Clear ZTP error status of the system LED.

  • Description: The description of system LED.

CPU Load

This option displays the CPU Load of your system using an SVG graph.

The load is measured as averaged over the last 100ms, 1sec and 10 seconds intervals. The last 120 samples are graphed, and the last numbers are displayed as text as well.


Note
In order to display the SVG graph, your browser must support the SVG format. Consult the SVG Wiki for more information on browser support. Specifically, at the time of writing, Microsoft Internet Explorer will need to have a plugin installed to support SVG.

IP Status

This option displays the status of the IP protocol layer. The status is defined by the IP interfaces, the IP routes and the neighbour cache (ARP cache) status.

IP Interfaces

The following information on the IP Status of your system is displayed.
Interface The name of the interface.
Type The address type of the entry. This may be LINK or IPv4.
Address The current address of the interface.
Status The status flags of the interface (and/or address).

Click Add Interface to add and configure an IP Interface.

IP Routes

The following information on the IP Routes of your system is displayed.
Network The destination IP network or host address of this route
Gateway The gateway address of this route.
Status The status flags of the route

Click Add Route to add and configure an IP Route.

Neighbour cache

The following information of your system's cache is displayed.
IP Address The IP address of the entry.
Link Address The Link(MAC)address for which a binding to the IP address given exist.

System Log Information

This option allows you to view the switch system log information.

Navigating the System Log Information Table

Each page shows up to 999 table entries, selected through the entries per page input field. When first visited, the web page will show the beginning entries of this table. The Level input field is used to filter the display system log entries. The Clear Level input field is used to specify which system log entries will be cleared. To clear specific system log entries, select the clear level first then click the Clear button.

The Start from ID input field allow the user to change the starting point in this table. Clicking the Refresh button will update the displayed table starting from that or the closest next entry match. In addition, these input fields will upon a Refresh button click - assume the value of the first displayed entry, allowing for continuous refresh with the same start input field.

The >> will use the last entry of the currently displayed table as a basis for the next lookup. When the end is reached the text No more entries is shown in the displayed table. Use the << button to start over.

System Log Information Entry Columns

  • ID: The identification of the system log entry.

  • Level: The level of the system log entry.

    • Info: The system log entry is belonged information level.

    • Warning: The system log entry is belonged warning level.

    • Error: The system log entry is belonged error level.

  • Time: The occurred time of the system log entry.

  • Message: The detail message of the system log entry.

Detailed System Log Information

This option displays detailed log information of the switch system.

  • Level: The severity level of the system log entry.

  • ID: The ID (>= 1) of the system log entry.

  • Message: The detailed message of the system log entry.

System Power Supply Status

This option displays the power supply status of the switch system.

  • ID: The identification of power supply.

  • Description: The description of power supply.

  • State: The description of power supply. Possible values are:

    • Active: The power supply is used for the system currently.

    • Standby: The power supply is standby as the redundant power supply.

    • Not Present: The power supply is not present.