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The nature of PicOS® itself makes it simpler to manage switches compared to any other legacy network operating system (NOS) of switches or routers. Because PicOS® is Linux-based , and thus it’s compartmentalized, which means that you can update or change one component or aspect without affecting other components. For example, if you’re pushing a security patch, it affects only the security component of the NOS; you don’t need to replace the entire software or firmware image.

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In addition, you can authenticate user logins through a TACACS+ server, which also determines their access permissions based on their roles. If the TACACS+ server can’t be reached from AmpCon-DC, you can log in to the AmpCon-DC UI with the local users that are defined in AmpCon-DC.

  • Parking lot
    You can use parking lot to manage switches that have been shown in the network and registered with the AmpCon-DC server but haven’t been configured by the administrator.

  • Setting up a group of switches
    To perform switch lifecycle operations more conveniently, you can organize switches in groups by region, location, building, and more.

  • Importing switches

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