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= Find where node is connected = | = Find where node is connected = | ||
It is possible to find switch port where any given node is connected. | It is possible to find switch port where any given node is connected (sometimes called "connection point" in management console). To find out node's connection point, right-click on node object, and select '''Find switch port...''' in popup menu. Message box with search results will pop up, and if port is found, search results view will be opened (or updated if already open). Search results view looks like this: | ||
[[Image:cp_search_results.png]] | |||
Columns have the following meaning: | |||
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| Seq. || Search result sequence number | |||
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| Node || Name of end node object | |||
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| Interface || Name of node's interface object | |||
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| MAC || Interface's MAC address | |||
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| IP || Interface's IP address | |||
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| Switch || Name of switch node object | |||
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| Port || Name of interface object representing switch port | |||
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| Type || Connection type - direct or indirect. Direct connection type means that NetXMS server did not detect any other devices on sdame switch port, and most likely end node connected directly to the switch. Indirect means that some other devices was detected on same switch port. Virtual machines and virtual machine host will always be detected as indirect. | |||
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