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September 28, 2018

Troubleshooting Tip: Wired Access Switch not displaying Running-Config in topology

  • September 28, 2018
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Description

 
This article describes how to solve an issue with a Wired Access Switch which is not displaying Running-Config in Topology.

 

Scope

 

FortiNAC.


Solution

 
Issue: When right-clicking on the Running Configuration option in Topology for a switch's Model Configuration, the window displaying the configuration does not appear. Note this option is only available for some devices.

Solution: Check the following:
  1. Confirm Credentials are correct in the Model Configuration (if a password is not necessary, do not add on to the model).
  2. Increase the SSH Timeout setting to 60 seconds.
    1. Navigate to System -> Settings -> Network Device.
    2. Edit the field Telnet/SSH Connection Timeout (Sec):
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