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... 114 Taiwan Telephone: +886-2-6600-0123 Fax: +886-2-6600-8168 Web Address: http://www.dlink.com.tw 1 D-Link Corporation D-View 6.0 User Manual Published: January 2008 PROPRIETARY NOTICE This document supports D-Link Network Management System software. D-View 6.0 is confidential and proprietary information of this document. Except as expressly provided in this document does not give...
... 114 Taiwan Telephone: +886-2-6600-0123 Fax: +886-2-6600-8168 Web Address: http://www.dlink.com.tw 1 D-Link Corporation D-View 6.0 User Manual Published: January 2008 PROPRIETARY NOTICE This document supports D-Link Network Management System software. D-View 6.0 is confidential and proprietary information of this document. Except as expressly provided in this document does not give...
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Understanding the Interface 31 Introduction 32 Context-sensitive Menus 33 Main Menu 35 File 35 View 36 Application 37 System 37 NetTools 38 Advanced 39 Help 39 5. Installing D-View 13 Installation Steps 14 To Create a Database (for Professional Edition 21 D-View 6.0 Licensing 25 Trial Version 25 Obtaining the Activation Code 25 3. Working with Topologies 47 Creating...
Understanding the Interface 31 Introduction 32 Context-sensitive Menus 33 Main Menu 35 File 35 View 36 Application 37 System 37 NetTools 38 Advanced 39 Help 39 5. Installing D-View 13 Installation Steps 14 To Create a Database (for Professional Edition 21 D-View 6.0 Licensing 25 Trial Version 25 Obtaining the Activation Code 25 3. Working with Topologies 47 Creating...
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...Configuration 74 Using Device Type Check 76 Using Safeguard Check 77 Labeling Devices 79 Editing Device Information 80 Managing Events 83 Setting Poll Parameters 83 Setting the Devices to Poll 84 Viewing the Poll Device List 85 Grouping Devices using Device Manager 85 Configuring Device Events ...87 Retrieving Device Event Logs 90 Defining Trap Information 92 Locating the Switch Port 93 Monitoring the Link Status 95 Locating Devices 97 Locating ...
...Configuration 74 Using Device Type Check 76 Using Safeguard Check 77 Labeling Devices 79 Editing Device Information 80 Managing Events 83 Setting Poll Parameters 83 Setting the Devices to Poll 84 Viewing the Poll Device List 85 Grouping Devices using Device Manager 85 Configuring Device Events ...87 Retrieving Device Event Logs 90 Defining Trap Information 92 Locating the Switch Port 93 Monitoring the Link Status 95 Locating Devices 97 Locating ...
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...each alert. READER ALERT Tip Note MEANING Alerts you to supplementary information that is written for both Standard and Professional Editions of D-View. The Installation Guide provides installation procedures for network managers, system administrators, and/or IT personnel who would need to work with... is not essential to the completion of the task at hand. The following conventions are used in this guide, read the D-View 6.0 Quick Installation Guide. Alerts you to supplementary information. ABOUT THIS GUIDE Scope Use this document to notify you of essential information...
...each alert. READER ALERT Tip Note MEANING Alerts you to supplementary information that is written for both Standard and Professional Editions of D-View. The Installation Guide provides installation procedures for network managers, system administrators, and/or IT personnel who would need to work with... is not essential to the completion of the task at hand. The following conventions are used in this guide, read the D-View 6.0 Quick Installation Guide. Alerts you to supplementary information. ABOUT THIS GUIDE Scope Use this document to notify you of essential information...
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..., management concepts or provide detailed explanations of multiple networks and management switches with D-View, a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Network Management System. OVERVIEW -Link strives to provide easy-to-use devices and software for data communication. D-View is familiar with : • D-View 6.0 • User Manual Based on abundant experience and profound understanding on end...
..., management concepts or provide detailed explanations of multiple networks and management switches with D-View, a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Network Management System. OVERVIEW -Link strives to provide easy-to-use devices and software for data communication. D-View is familiar with : • D-View 6.0 • User Manual Based on abundant experience and profound understanding on end...
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... 2000 Operating System: Windows XP, Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server (English Version), Windows 2003 (English Version) • D-View 6.0 Professional Edition: D-View professional edition targets advanced users that have a small/mid-scale network of less than 1000 devices with higher requirements. Operating System: Windows Server... above • DRAM: 1GB or above • Hard Drive Space: at least 200 MB • Ethernet Adapter • D-View supports the following: D-Link Switch: DES-3526, DES-3550, DES-3828, DES-3828DC, DES-3828P, DES-3852, DES-6500, DGS-3308FG, DGS-3324SR,...
... 2000 Operating System: Windows XP, Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server (English Version), Windows 2003 (English Version) • D-View 6.0 Professional Edition: D-View professional edition targets advanced users that have a small/mid-scale network of less than 1000 devices with higher requirements. Operating System: Windows Server... above • DRAM: 1GB or above • Hard Drive Space: at least 200 MB • Ethernet Adapter • D-View supports the following: D-Link Switch: DES-3526, DES-3550, DES-3828, DES-3828DC, DES-3828P, DES-3852, DES-6500, DGS-3308FG, DGS-3324SR,...
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..., D-View 6.0 Professional Edition implements Client-Server architecture allowing workstations to Installation Steps and To Create a Database (for Professional Edition). D-Link recommends using the remote access feature of the SQL Server Remote Access chart. Client-Server Architecture (Professional Edition) By using a display with 1024 x 768 resolution. The differences between the two editions are described in the following table: STANDARD EDITION PROFESSIONAL EDITION Standalone...
..., D-View 6.0 Professional Edition implements Client-Server architecture allowing workstations to Installation Steps and To Create a Database (for Professional Edition). D-Link recommends using the remote access feature of the SQL Server Remote Access chart. Client-Server Architecture (Professional Edition) By using a display with 1024 x 768 resolution. The differences between the two editions are described in the following table: STANDARD EDITION PROFESSIONAL EDITION Standalone...
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... System Management Tools • Performance Monitor (switch should support RFC1213 Interface and RMON) • Device Panel Simulation Module • Batch Program • Link Capacity Check • Safeguard Check • Get All ARP Information • Device Type Check • Topology Generator Resource Management Functions • Device ...the added new features. Upgrade To upgrade from dview.dlink.com.tw for different classes of the User Manual from D-View 5.1 or earlier versions to 6.0, uninstall all the programs related to the old version and then re-install the new version.
... System Management Tools • Performance Monitor (switch should support RFC1213 Interface and RMON) • Device Panel Simulation Module • Batch Program • Link Capacity Check • Safeguard Check • Get All ARP Information • Device Type Check • Topology Generator Resource Management Functions • Device ...the added new features. Upgrade To upgrade from dview.dlink.com.tw for different classes of the User Manual from D-View 5.1 or earlier versions to 6.0, uninstall all the programs related to the old version and then re-install the new version.
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... SQL Server. The InstallShield Wizard screen displays. Use Enterprise Manager for both Standard and Professional Edition, follow these procedures: For Professional Edition: Prior to D-View Standard.exe/D-View Professional.exe. If the installer does not start automatically, start the installer by double clicking the D-View Standard.exe/ D-View Professional.exe. The License Agreement screen displays. 14 Figure 2: InstallShield Wizard screen...
... SQL Server. The InstallShield Wizard screen displays. Use Enterprise Manager for both Standard and Professional Edition, follow these procedures: For Professional Edition: Prior to D-View Standard.exe/D-View Professional.exe. If the installer does not start automatically, start the installer by double clicking the D-View Standard.exe/ D-View Professional.exe. The License Agreement screen displays. 14 Figure 2: InstallShield Wizard screen...
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Figure 4: Choose Destination Location screen 3. The Select Program Folder screen displays. Click Yes to continue. Click Browse to select the target location and then click Next to proceed. The Choose Destination Location screen displays. Figure 3: License Agreement screen 2. By default D-View is installed in your preferred designated folder. Alternately, you can choose to install D-View in C:\Program Files\D-Link\D-View.
Figure 4: Choose Destination Location screen 3. The Select Program Folder screen displays. Click Yes to continue. Click Browse to select the target location and then click Next to proceed. The Choose Destination Location screen displays. Figure 3: License Agreement screen 2. By default D-View is installed in your preferred designated folder. Alternately, you can choose to install D-View in C:\Program Files\D-Link\D-View.
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To stop the installation, click Cancel. Figure 8: Setup Status screen Once D-View installation is in progress. Figure 7: Setup Status screen 6. This screen indicates that D-View installation is successfully completed the Welcome to the Microsoft XML Parser and SDK Setup Wizard window displays.
To stop the installation, click Cancel. Figure 8: Setup Status screen Once D-View installation is in progress. Figure 7: Setup Status screen 6. This screen indicates that D-View installation is successfully completed the Welcome to the Microsoft XML Parser and SDK Setup Wizard window displays.
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Click Finish to close this window. 13. Figure 13: Completing the Microsoft XML Parser and SDK Setup Wizard screen 11. Click Complete to exit and complete the installation. Figure 14: Setup Complete screen The screen indicates that D-View 6.0 and Microsoft XML Parser and SDK software have been installed. 12. To start D-View, double click the on the desktop. Restart your computer to complete the installation. 14. The Completing the Microsoft XML Parser and SDK Setup Wizard screen displays.
Click Finish to close this window. 13. Figure 13: Completing the Microsoft XML Parser and SDK Setup Wizard screen 11. Click Complete to exit and complete the installation. Figure 14: Setup Complete screen The screen indicates that D-View 6.0 and Microsoft XML Parser and SDK software have been installed. 12. To start D-View, double click the on the desktop. Restart your computer to complete the installation. 14. The Completing the Microsoft XML Parser and SDK Setup Wizard screen displays.
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Refer to Getting Started to continue working with SQL service running on the server. The Login D-View screen displays. To create a database, SQL 2000 server must be installed with D-View and D-View 6.0 Licensing to a folder: • Make DB.exe • Task.SQL • ...DBCreate.SQL As seen in the following files to receive the activation code. The D-View Database Tool window displays. To create a database, follow the steps below: 1. To Create a Database (for Professional Edition) Once D-View and Microsoft XML Parser and SDK software installation is complete, create a database for...
Refer to Getting Started to continue working with SQL service running on the server. The Login D-View screen displays. To create a database, SQL 2000 server must be installed with D-View and D-View 6.0 Licensing to a folder: • Make DB.exe • Task.SQL • ...DBCreate.SQL As seen in the following files to receive the activation code. The D-View Database Tool window displays. To create a database, follow the steps below: 1. To Create a Database (for Professional Edition) Once D-View and Microsoft XML Parser and SDK software installation is complete, create a database for...
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To edit information in the process of creating a database. Figure 16: D-View Database Tool screen D-View Database Tool is in the hosts file, go to close the window. 4. Click OK to : C:\WINNT\system32\drivers\etc\hosts Figure 17: MakeDB screen 3.
To edit information in the process of creating a database. Figure 16: D-View Database Tool screen D-View Database Tool is in the hosts file, go to close the window. 4. Click OK to : C:\WINNT\system32\drivers\etc\hosts Figure 17: MakeDB screen 3.
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Figure 18: Etc Folder screen 5. Figure 19: Hosts File screen 6. In the Open With window, select Notepad. Update the host file with the following information, for example: • 127.0.0.1: localhost • dview-test : 10.90.90.101 • 10.90.90.101: SQL-Server To implement the client-server architecture, ensure to install D-View 6.0 professional edition in required servers to save the file. Click Save to connect with the SQL database. 7. D-Link recommends using notepad to edit the hosts file. Right-click hosts and select Open With.
Figure 18: Etc Folder screen 5. Figure 19: Hosts File screen 6. In the Open With window, select Notepad. Update the host file with the following information, for example: • 127.0.0.1: localhost • dview-test : 10.90.90.101 • 10.90.90.101: SQL-Server To implement the client-server architecture, ensure to install D-View 6.0 professional edition in required servers to save the file. Click Save to connect with the SQL database. 7. D-Link recommends using notepad to edit the hosts file. Right-click hosts and select Open With.
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D-View utilizes SQL-Server alias name to continue working with the system administrator for the correct IP address of your computer to add the IP address of your server. 8. Restart your server in the hosts file. Refer to Getting Started to query the SQL database, so therefore make sure the name entered is the same as the alias name. The Login D-View screen displays. Ensure to complete the installation. Check with D-View.
D-View utilizes SQL-Server alias name to continue working with the system administrator for the correct IP address of your computer to add the IP address of your server. 8. Restart your server in the hosts file. Refer to Getting Started to query the SQL database, so therefore make sure the name entered is the same as the alias name. The Login D-View screen displays. Ensure to complete the installation. Check with D-View.
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... as follows: OPTION A To register, go to five different computers. D-VIEW 6.0 LICENSING Trial Version When you install D-View, the trial version is automatically installed and allows you request a permanent license for D-View. During this 30-day period, D-Link recommends you to continue. The D-View 6.0 Activation Wizard screen displays. Click Next to evaluate the product for...
... as follows: OPTION A To register, go to five different computers. D-VIEW 6.0 LICENSING Trial Version When you install D-View, the trial version is automatically installed and allows you request a permanent license for D-View. During this 30-day period, D-Link recommends you to continue. The D-View 6.0 Activation Wizard screen displays. Click Next to evaluate the product for...
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OPTION C Start D-View, go to register for D-View. Follow the steps accordingly to Help>D-View Activation Wizard. Figure 21: Input Activation Key screen 3. The Input Activation Key screen displays. Click Register to open the registration website and update the information on-line.
OPTION C Start D-View, go to register for D-View. Follow the steps accordingly to Help>D-View Activation Wizard. Figure 21: Input Activation Key screen 3. The Input Activation Key screen displays. Click Register to open the registration website and update the information on-line.
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For example, an application that is client-server architecture in modules. Figure 22: D-View System Architecture D-View follows three-tier architecture that uses middleware to service data requests between a user and a database employs three-tier architecture. This new adaptive architecture comprises multiple components such as DBMS access, basic and plug-in which an application is a vendor-independent platform with user plug-in modules. MODULAR ARCHITECTURE D-View 6.0 is executed by more than one distinct software agent.
For example, an application that is client-server architecture in modules. Figure 22: D-View System Architecture D-View follows three-tier architecture that uses middleware to service data requests between a user and a database employs three-tier architecture. This new adaptive architecture comprises multiple components such as DBMS access, basic and plug-in which an application is a vendor-independent platform with user plug-in modules. MODULAR ARCHITECTURE D-View 6.0 is executed by more than one distinct software agent.
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... manage multiple devices within the LAN. • Customize third party devices to D-View, Administrators can now: • Automatically create topology maps of device relationships. ...on severity and notify the users with email or sound alerts. FEATURES With the addition of new features to integrate with D-View. • Define trap events using the Trap Editor. • Manage multiple identical devices at the same time using ...• Monitor the status of network devices by polling network devices periodically. • View and check the status of devices. • Centrally manage multiple...
... manage multiple devices within the LAN. • Customize third party devices to D-View, Administrators can now: • Automatically create topology maps of device relationships. ...on severity and notify the users with email or sound alerts. FEATURES With the addition of new features to integrate with D-View. • Define trap events using the Trap Editor. • Manage multiple identical devices at the same time using ...• Monitor the status of network devices by polling network devices periodically. • View and check the status of devices. • Centrally manage multiple...