1.0 Introduction 4
1.1 Audience 4
2.0 Network Emulator Hardware and OS 5
2.1 Hardware 5
2.2 Operating System 5
2.3 Software Version 5
2.4 Physical Connection Mapping 6
2.4.1 Front Power Button 6
2.4.2 Rear Ports & Connectors 6
2.4.3 Port Assignments 7
3.0 Installing the Network Emulator 8
3.1 Plug In and Turn On Network Emulator 8
3.2 Connecting a PC to the Network Emulator Management Port 9
Appendix A: Baseline and Recommended Hardware Specications 11
Appendix B: System Performance 12
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Front Ports 6
Figure 2: Rear Ports & Connectors 6
Figure 3: Default Network Port Mapping 7
Figure 4: Network Emulator Home Screen 10
Figure 5: Accessing Performance Metrics at the Platform Level 12
Figure 6: System Dashboard 12
Figure 7: Toggle Core Session Icon in Task Tray 13
Figure 8: Network View Desktop System Performance 14
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Port IDs 7