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iTRACS Physical Layer Manager Features

• Easy-to-view GUI allows for simple circuit viewing information.
• Tracks both dynamically-collected and user-modified changes over time. Display in easy-to-read graphs and charts.
• Interact with and visualize equipment in cabinets, racks or the user environment as they actually appear. Break free from wire frame drawings and simplify design and planning tasks.
• iLocator executable feature allows users to quickly search and report on important information without requiring the full installation of iTRACS PLM. It can be run on any Windows machine. With the correct security rights, a user can select a string of text (such as an IP or MAC address) in any third party application and then a specific key to display an iLocator window containing one or more iTRACS reports (including CAD graphics) based on the selected text.
• View and associate database objects with CAD, allowing users to see where objects are located within the infrastructure and to interact with those objects.
• Easy-to-use Web interface allows users to define what data is displayed and how to view images, charts, CAD, and connectivity in a user-friendly interface without having to install any applications or clients on the end user's PC.
• Secure administrative access rights and authorization provides enhanced network security via detailed forensic logs of activity linked to physical location.
• Flexible deployment to adapt to all user-specified systems.
• A comprehensive change control mechanism that is simple to use. Features automate, control and streamline the work order process, increasing productivity and maintaining business compliance.
• Auto-routing suggests the optimum connectivity path, decreasing MAC time.
• Advanced alarm and alert capabilities for improved connectivity management of your internal moves, adds and changes.
• Controlled multi-user access, providing the ability to assign/restrict access views.
• Extensible user interface to allow multiple graphical windows to be displayed simultaneously, allowing multiple monitor support, control and management.
• Enhanced logging features for flexible viewing and reporting log entries.
• Scalable event system can be separately configured to log and produce multiple actions. Delayed event capability to make complex scenarios more manageable. Customer specific email actions can be added to specific events.
• Comprehensive scheduler runs reports or alerts at any time and emails them to any user.
• Point-and-click configurable and/or customizable report generator, including over 60 preconfigured reports that assist administrators in gauging the status of their network. For example, report on switch utilization or determine switch ports that can be reused.
• Quantifies unused network capacity for improved scheduling and reporting.
• Support for double-byte languages (i.e . Japanese, Chinese, Korean). Users can enter their information in any language they choose (i.e. Dutch, French, Spanish, Swedish).
• ODBC Compliant, API interface and SDK for integration into virtually any application, or the customization of iTRACS PLM Web and GUI interfaces.
• Custom integration available for enterprise applications such as incident and asset management systems and real time monitoring devices.
• Works with optional modules for iDiscover, iPBX, and iTRACS enabled hardware.