{"id":1711,"date":"2025-05-08T12:34:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T12:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=1711"},"modified":"2025-06-12T09:24:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T09:24:39","slug":"switch-and-netconf","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/?ht_kb=switch-and-netconf","title":{"rendered":"Switch and NetConf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To see available ports on switch, create a new one equipment and select \u201c<strong>Device Category<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 Switch with \u201c<strong>Device Type<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 NetConf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1-1024x365.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1-1024x365.png 1024w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1-50x18.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1-60x21.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1-100x36.png 100w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-1.png 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the same page in the \u201cEquipment Specifics\u201d section specify the SSH connection credentials. The default port used for NetConf is <strong>830<\/strong>. The same credentials and port <strong>22<\/strong> are used to execute <strong>cli<\/strong> commands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2-1024x295.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2-1024x295.png 1024w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2-768x221.png 768w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2-50x14.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2-60x17.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2-100x29.png 100w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-2.png 1132w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter other required information such as IP and save the equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Port Viewer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A new tab will appear on the Overview Equipment page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-1024x346.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-1024x346.png 1024w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-768x259.png 768w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-50x17.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-1536x518.png 1536w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-60x20.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3-100x34.png 100w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-3.png 1733w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The page displays the device <strong>Model<\/strong> and <strong>Serial Number<\/strong>, and you can also specify <strong>Rack<\/strong> and <strong>Tray<\/strong>. All ports are available for viewing, indicating the number and interfaces that the port supports. The port status is displayed in one of the possible colors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Green<\/strong> &#8211; The port is connected and working correctly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Red<\/strong> \u2013 The port is connected but status is <strong>Down.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gray \u2013<\/strong> Port is free \u2013 disconnected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the pencil to edit the shelf or tray and click the Save button to save your changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"370\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-7.png 370w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-7-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-7-50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-7-60x26.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-7-100x44.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Port information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the port you want to get information about and click on it. The disconnected port displays available interfaces and channels for connection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"494\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-6.png 494w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-6-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-6-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-6-60x40.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-6-100x66.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>while the connected port displays interface information and statistics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"489\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-5.png 489w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-5-265x300.png 265w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-5-44x50.png 44w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-5-53x60.png 53w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-5-88x100.png 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Alert Notification<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An &#8220;Alert Notification&#8221; section is available under the ports to add users who will receive notifications about the issue on port(s). Select a user from the list and add them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"135\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-1024x135.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-1024x135.png 1024w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-300x40.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-768x101.png 768w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-50x7.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-1536x203.png 1536w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-60x8.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4-100x13.png 100w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-4.png 1659w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected users will receive email notifications. The email body can be configured in the section \u201cSystem Emails\u201d.The event trigger is called \u201c<strong>Internal &#8211; Equipment Port Down<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"749\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-10.png 749w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-10-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-10-50x23.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-10-60x28.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-10-100x46.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For this event, in addition to the Network Location, other fields are also available that characterize the switch, port(s), and interfaces:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"838\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-11.png 838w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-11-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-11-768x564.png 768w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-11-50x37.png 50w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-11-60x44.png 60w, https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/equipment-11-100x73.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Equipment To see available ports on switch, create a new one equipment and select \u201cDevice Category\u201d \u2013 Switch with \u201cDevice Type\u201d \u2013 NetConf. On the same page in the \u201cEquipment Specifics\u201d section specify the SSH connection credentials. The default port used for NetConf is 830. The same credentials and port&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"ht-kb-category":[28],"ht-kb-tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1711"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1711"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1734,"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1711\/revisions\/1734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-category&post=1711"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.powercode.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-tag&post=1711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}