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Network Critical SmartNA-X User Manual

Network Critical SmartNA-X
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SmartNA™ 10G Network Access
(SmartNA-X)
User Guide 1.0

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Network Critical SmartNA-X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeNetwork TAP
Data Rate10 Gbps
Port TypeSFP+
Power SupplyDual redundant power supplies (typically 100-240V AC)
ManagementWeb-based GUI, CLI
LayerLayer 1
BypassYes
Humidity5% to 95% non-condensing

Summary

Chapter 1 – Overview

SmartNA-X Features

Lists and describes the advanced features of the SmartNA-X TAP device.

Hardware Overview

Provides a description of the SmartNA-X chassis and its module slots.

Managing SmartNA-X

Outlines methods for managing the SmartNA-X system via web UI and CLI.

Chapter 2 – Introduction to Network TAPs

What is a Network TAP?

Defines what a network TAP is and its basic functionality.

Chapter 3 – Setting Up SmartNA-X

Installing the SmartNA-X Chassis and TAP Modules

Provides instructions for physically installing the hardware and modules.

Powering Up the System

Guides users through the initial power-on sequence for the device.

Connecting to the Management/Network Port

Explains how to establish network connectivity for management.

Logging in to SmartNA-X

Details the process of logging into the system via web UI or CLI.

Logging in to the Web UI

Describes the steps to access and log into the web-based user interface.

Logging in to the CLI

Details how to connect to and log into the command-line interface.

Chapter 4 – Administering SmartNA-X

Logging In

Explains how to log in to the system via web UI or CLI.

Configuring SmartNA-X for the First Time

Initial configuration tasks for securing and preparing the device.

Configuring Network Settings

How to configure IP, subnet, gateway, and DNS settings.

Managing User Accounts and Authentication

Covers creating, managing, and authenticating user accounts.

Authenticating Users

Details local and external (RADIUS/TACACS+) user authentication methods.

Saving and Restoring SmartNA-X Configurations

How to save, restore, download, and upload system configurations.

Rebooting the System

Instructions for restarting the SmartNA-X system.

Changing Your Password

Steps to change the user password for system security.

Chapter 5 – Using the Web User Interface

Accessing the Web UI

Details on how to connect to and access the system's web interface.

Chapter 6 – Configuring Ports

Configuring Port Communication Settings

How to configure port speed, duplex, and MDI/MDI-X settings.

Configuring Port Failsafe and LFP (TAP Mode)

Details how to enable failsafe and Link Failure Propagation modes.

Chapter 7 – Creating Port Maps

Creating Port Maps

Guides on creating port maps using the web UI or CLI.

Chapter 8 – Using Packet Filters

About Packet Filters

Introduces packet filters and their purpose in traffic management.

Creating Packet Filters

Guides on creating and defining packet filters.

Chapter 9 – Using SNMP

Configuring SNMP

Details how to enable and configure SNMP settings.

Enabling SNMP

Steps to enable the SNMP agent for data exposure and notifications.

Appendix A – Command Line Interface Reference

Commands for Managing Network Configuration

CLI commands for configuring IP, DHCP, and NTP settings.

Commands for Managing Users

CLI commands for creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts.

Commands for Managing TAP Ports

CLI commands for configuring individual TAP port settings.

Commands for Managing Port Maps and Packet Filters

CLI commands for defining and managing port maps and packet filters.

Commands for Managing SNMP

CLI commands for configuring and managing SNMP settings.

Appendix B – Web User-Interface Reference

SNMP Tab

Access to SNMP configuration options, including notifications and communities.

Port Tab

Configuration options for individual ports, including speed, duplex, and MDI.

Appendix C – Specifications

Appendix D – Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Connections to SmartNA-X

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with connecting to the device.

Resetting the System to the Default Configuration

Procedure to reset the system to its factory default settings.

Appendix F – Hardware Warranty

Appendix I – Contact & Support