VesselHelm feature

Switch port management inside VesselHelm.

Switch port visibility and management inside VesselHelm for compatible managed switches.

Overview

Switch port management

Switch port management is a VesselHelm feature for compatible managed switches. It gives shore teams a clearer view of port status, connected devices, VLAN context, and practical troubleshooting information without treating the switch as an isolated onboard device.

What it includes

Feature scope inside VesselHelm.

Switch and port inventory for compatible devices

Port status and connected-device visibility

VLAN and access context for managed vessel networks

Troubleshooting context for onboard network changes and faults

Best fit

Where this feature usually makes sense.

  • Vessels with managed switches onboard
  • Fleets that need shore-side visibility into physical network ports
  • Operators separating crew, guest, business, and operational networks