Manage Ports

Lighthouse allows you to manage all ports connected to nodes. Ports displays the status and number of all the ports on Lighthouse and allows you to view connection statuses, terminate sessions, and reset ports.

Note: To view or edit information on this page, you must have the appropriate permissions.

View Ports for all Nodes

In the Menu Pane, select Ports.
The PORTS page displays.
To view:
- port information for a node, click the NODE NAME for a node associated with the port.
  The [NODE NAME] page displays.
- active serial port sessions, see View active serial port connections.

Filter Ports

In the Menu Pane, select Ports.
The PORTS page displays.
The following options are available:
- Filter Ports: create and save a new filter or select / edit an existing filter.
- Filter Nodes: create and save a new filter or select / edit an existing filter.
- Predefined filters: Show All, Configured Ports, Unconfigured Ports
- Enter a search term to filter the results. The AND operator is used if more than one search term is entered. To enter a multi-word search phrase, enclose them in double quotes.
  
  Note: You can use the search box to filter the ports by port attribute, node name, or active session username. Results that match the search term display at the top of the table.

Create, Assign or Remove a Tag

In the Menu Pane, select Ports.
The PORTS page displays.

Note: You can also perform the following steps by accessing port information from the Nodes page.
Click the Add/Edit Tags icon.
The ADD/EDIT TAGS dialog displays.
Complete one of the following actions:
- Create a new tag
  1. Click Create new tag.
    A new row displays.
  2. Enter a tag name.
- Assign an existing tag
  1. Click Select existing tag.
    A new row displays with the option to select an existing tag.
  2. Select the tag name.
- Remove an assigned tag
  1. Select Remove tag.
    The tag is removed from the list.
Click Update Tags.
The CONFIRM CHANGES dialog displays.
Click Confirm.