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Chapter 11 The HiveManager Platform
The HiveManager Network Management System provides centralized configuration, monitoring, and
reporting for multiple Aerohive devices. The following are a few of the many benefits that HiveManager
offers:
• Simplified installations and management of up to 500 devices
• Profile-based configurations that simplify the deployment of large numbers of devices
• Scheduled firmware upgrades on devices by location
• Exportation of detailed information on devices for reporting
This chapter covers the following topics related to the HiveManager platform:
• "Product Overview" on page 104
• "Ethernet and Console Ports" on page 105
• "Status LEDs" on page 105
• "Rack Mounting the HiveManager" on page 106
• "Device, Power, and Environmental Specifications" on page 107