Viewing a Connection Profile
You view a connection profile when you need to view the details of the connection profile.
To view a connection profile:
- On the Network Management Platform user interface, select Devices > Model Devices > Connection Profiles.
The Connection Profiles page that appears displays the connection profiles.
- Select the connection profile you want to view and select
the View Connection Profile icon from the Actions bar.
The View Connection Profile dialog box is displayed.
Table 1 lists the details of the connection profile displayed in the View Connection Profile dialog box.
Table 1: View Connection Profile Dialog Box Details Field or Area
Description
Displayed In
Name
Name of the connection profile
Connection Profiles page
View Connection Profile dialog box
Description
Description of the connection profile
Connection Profiles page
View Connection Profile dialog box
Interface
Interface of the device on which the IP address will be configured
View Connection Profile dialog box
IP Address Type
Format of the IP address: IPv4 or IPv6
View Connection Profile dialog box
NAT area
IP address of the NAT server and the port used for network address translation
View Connection Profile dialog box
Connection Settings area
How the IP address is assigned to the device DHCP, Static, or PPPoE and the fields related to the type of connection used to assign the IP address
For example, a DHCP-based connection profile displays fields such as Retransmission Attempts, Retransmission Interval, Server Address, and so on.
View Connection Profile dialog box
- Click Close to close the View Connection Profile dialog box.