Viewing and Managing CDP Status

The General > Status windows displays both general deployment status, as well as individual appliance status for CDP appliances. Views available in the Status screen are:

•	Global CDP Status

•	Individual CDP Appliance Status

•	General Appliance Status Information

Global CDP Status

The Global status window displays information about all CDP devices in the current GMS deployment.

For CDP appliances, there is an option to Fetch Information at both global and appliance levels. When in global view, this feature acquires information for all available CDP appliances, however, the results are only displayed when an individual appliance is selected.

Individual CDP Appliance Status

The individual appliance status window displays information about the currently selected CDP appliance.

NOTE: For CDP appliances, click Fetch Information for an updated view. This feature is also available on a global level.

General Appliance Status Information

The General > Status screen provides the following appliance information:

 

Table 46. Appliance information

Status Item	Description
Model	The CDP model number
Serial Number	The CDP serial number
Firmware Version	The CDP firmware version number
CPU	The CDP CPU information
Number of LAN IPs allowed	The number of LAN IPs allowed by the CDP
Status	The current status of the CDP appliance, either Up, Down or Unacquired
Unit added to SonicWALL GMS on	The date and time the CDP appliance was added to GMS
Management Mode	The management mode used to access the CDP.
Primary Agent	The IP address of the primary agent (server, laptop, or PC intended to be backed up on the SonicWALL CDP Appliance)
Standby Agent	The IP address of the secondary agent used in case of failure
Tasks Pending	The number of tasks pending for the CDP
Last Log Entry	The scheduled task to be executed
CDP Information	The up time since last reboot in days, hours, minutes, seconds