Adding Hardwires to Define Multidevice Topologies

Complete the following steps to define a hardwire:

1. Launch MAX with Switch Executive.
2. Expand Devices and Interfaces»Switch Executive Virtual Devices.
3. Select the Switch Executive virtual device to modify.
4. Click the Hardwires/Buses tab.
5. Click at the top of the Hardwires listbox to add a hardwire.
6. Type a name for the hardwire in the Name textbox or the accept the predefined alias of the hardwire.
7. Select the channels that are associated with the hardwire in the Available Channels listbox and move them to the Associated Channels listbox by clicking .
8. Type any comments you have in the Comment textbox.
9. Click on the Switch Executive taskbar to save the changes.

To continue configuring your Switch Executive virtual device, refer to Adding Route Groups.