Misc

How do I assign descriptive names to interfaces?
If your switch does not allow you to assign names to each interface, PathSolutions’ TotalView can allow you to assign names to each interface. Edit the I...
Thu, 2 Mar, 2017 at 1:58 PM
PathSolutions Passwords
The PathSolutions’ TotalView Passwords are sent in Base64 encoding. This provides simple encryption of passwords and accounts, and should only be use...
Thu, 2 Mar, 2017 at 2:01 PM
How do you clear out the utilization statistics?
TotalView saves statistics in files in the “Data” directory.  The filename corresponds to a device on your network. The clear statistics, stop the TotalVie...
Thu, 2 Mar, 2017 at 2:03 PM
Ignoring Unknown Protocol Errors
Devices will increment the “Inbound Unknown Protocols” error counters on interfaces if strange protocols are received. This is typically when network ada...
Thu, 2 Mar, 2017 at 2:07 PM
Some Switch manufacturers report anomalous errors on VLAN interfaces.
For some switch manufacturers, VLAN interfaces report anomalous errors. If you do not want the error rate of VLAN interfaces calculated, check the “Ignore...
Tue, 24 May, 2016 at 12:28 PM
To have the “Show Advanced” button always show up on all the pages
The registry entry for that is as follows:  Run RegEdit  Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Wow6432Node/NetLatency/SwitchMonitor ...
Fri, 3 Mar, 2017 at 9:40 AM
How to Clear Out History on a Device
 Stop the PathSolutions TotalView service  Browse into the C:\Program Files (x86)\PathSolutions\TotalView\Data directory with Windows file ex...
Fri, 3 Mar, 2017 at 9:41 AM
How to Configure SNMP on a Cisco Switch / Router
See Command Below snmp-server community community_string RO Replace “community_string” with the desired SNMP community string for this device. This comm...
Fri, 3 Mar, 2017 at 9:44 AM
Narrowing Down Phones / User’s Phones
The OUIFilter.cfg file allows you to enter more than the first three octets of a MAC address if necessary to narrow down the phones – or even a specific u...
Fri, 3 Mar, 2017 at 9:46 AM
Remove all Components of Software
Below are the steps to ensure that all components of the PathSolutions software are removed: Close the PathSolutions Config Tool (if open) Close the Pa...
Fri, 3 Mar, 2017 at 9:51 AM