HP 212M - Manual (Page 15)

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Selecting a Management Interface
HP TopTools for Hubs & Switches
Selectin
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Interface
Network Traffic:
■ Watches the network for problems
■ Shows traffic and “top talker” nodes on the screen
■ Uses intuitive traffic monitor diagrams to make bottlenecks easy to see
■ Improves network reliability through real-time fault isolation
■ Displays your entire network without having to put RMON probes on
every segment (up to 1500 segments)
Network Growth:
■ Monitors, stores, and analyzes network traffic to determine where
upgrades are needed
■ Uses Network Performance Advisor to give clear, easy-to-follow plans
detailing the most cost-effective way to upgrade your network
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