Properties
The Properties card lists key attributes of a switch such as Model, Manufacturer, MAC Address, Serial Number, IP Address, Deployment Mode, and Software Version. For a switch stack, the Properties card lists the key attributes of the conductor in the stack.
The following image displays the Properties card of a switch.
Figure 1: Switch Properties Card
The following table lists the Properties card parameters.
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Parameter |
Description |
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Model |
The switch hardware model. |
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Manufacturer |
Name of the switch manufacturer. |
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MAC Address |
Primary MAC address of the switch. |
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Serial Number |
Serial number of the switch. |
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IP Address |
Administrative IP address of the switch. The latest IP address is not displayed for the switches that are offline for more than a day. For such switches, the properties card displays the Last IP Address configured on the device. HPE Aruba Networking Central displays only IPv4 addresses. |
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Deployment Mode |
Indicates one of the following deployment modes of the switch:
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Software Version |
Firmware version currently running on the switch. |
To view additional details of the switch, click the expand
icon.
The expanded card view displays the following additional information:
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Public IP Address—Public IPv4 address of the switch. This field displays the IP address only when the switch is online.
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Part Number—Part number of the switch.
The expanded view also allows users to create or modify notes for the switch or a stack
The following image displays the expanded view of the Properties card of a switch.
Figure 2: Switch Properties Card - Expanded View