Chapter 1: Introduction; Sentriant Ag Home Window - Extreme Networks Sentriant AG Software User's Manual

1 Introduction
This chapter provides the following:
A description of the Home window
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A description of the System monitor window
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An overview of the Sentriant
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("Overview" on page
How to get help ("Technical Support" on page
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Other documents ("Additional Documentation" on page
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Where to get installation and upgrading information
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How to read this document
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How to copy files between systems
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Sentriant AG Home Window

The Sentriant AG software Home window
allows you to quickly assess the status of your network. The following list and figure describe and
show the key features:
1 Important status announcements—If there is anything that needs your immediate attention, a status
announcement is displayed at the top of the window. Click clear to remove the announcement.
2 My account—Click this icon to open the user account editing window. See
63 for details on creating and editing user accounts. You must have administrator privileges to
create user accounts; however, any user can edit their own account.
3 Top 5 failed tests area—The Top 5 failed tests area indicates the tests that fail the most. Click on an
endpoint number or the Test results report option to view details.
4 Window actions—Use these buttons to refresh the window, log out of the user interface, and access
online help.
5 Navigation pane—The menu items shown in this pane vary depending on your permission level.
See "User Roles" on page 69
privileges to create and edit user roles. Once you select a menu item from the navigation pane, use
the bread crumbs at the top of the windows to navigate throughout the user interface (see
System Monitor Window on page
6 Endpoint test status area—The Endpoint tests area displays the total number of endpoints that
Sentriant AG has attempted to test, and what the test status is for each endpoint. Click the number
of endpoints to view details.
Sentriant AG Software Users Guide, Version 5.3
("Sentriant AG Home Window" on page
("System Monitor" on page
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AG software and the key features
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