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Using the Dashboard
The dashboard displays the following fields:
The following buttons are available at the top of all pages in the application.
Table 1. Appliance Dashboard Fields
Device Type
Identifies the model of this device.
Serial Number
Identifies the serial number for the device.
MAC Address
Specifies the Media Access Control (MAC) address,
which is a unique identifier assigned to network inter
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faces for communications on the physical network seg
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ment.
Firmware Version
Provides the firmware version installed on the device.
Standalone Operation
Enables or disables Standalone mode.
Table 2. Appliance Dashboard Buttons
Dashboard
Displays the dashboard.
Configuration Settings
Accesses the Configuration Settings page where you can
view and set various options. If Standalone Operation is
not enabled, you can also receive configuration settings
from a Nyquist server.
Network Settings
Accesses the Network Settings page where you can view
and set network settings, such as the static IP address.
Firmware Update
Accesses the Firmware Update page where you can view
the current Nyquist version, update firmware to a new
version, restore the configuration to factory defaults,
and reboot the appliance.
Logs
Accesses log files, which record either events or mes
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sages that occur when software runs and are used when
troubleshooting the appliance.
Help
Accesses the appliance’s online help.
Manual
Displays this appliance’s configuration guide.
Logout
Logs out of the appliance’s dashboard.
