Hybrid Switches

The Hybrid Switches page of the Device Management app allows you to manage hybrid switches.
Item Description
Action ribbon

Provides quick access to actions you can perform on the selected switches.

Button Description
Upload Firmware Upgrade firmware on selected switches.
Discover Devices Find switches on the local and remote networks, depending on the configuration on the Remote Subnets page.
Device list A table view of the settings of the switches that are discovered on the network with options that can be enabled or disabled for the switch.

Columns of the Table View

The table view of the switches displays information and allows setting changes to the individual switches.

Column Title Description

Actions

Click on the icons to perform actions on an individual switch.

Icon Button Name Description

Edit Switch Network Settings

Modify the name, IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway of the switch.

Flash LED

Remotely trigger the LED of the switch for easy identification.

Open WebHMI

Opens the WebHMI in a pop-up window. For more information, see the WebHMI Window section in this topic.

Note:

When you connect directly to the EI Tunnel Manager using a monitor, the Open WebHMI button is not available.

Name

A customizable name of the switch.
MAC Address The MAC address of the switch.
Firmware Version

The version of firmware installed on the switch.
Address Type Indicates network address type (DHCP or static) for the switch.

IP Address

The IP address of the switch.
Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the switch.
Gateway

The gateway of the switch.
Source Network Interface The Ethernet port the switch uses for connection.

State

Displays the state of the switch, which can be:

  • In Local Subnet
  • In Remote Subnet
  • In Remote Subnet Behind NAT
  • Waiting For DHCP
  • Misconfigured
  • Unknown