# Portivo Control Center > Portivo is an independent, self-hosted network operations platform for compatible Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise OmniSwitch environments running AOS 6 and AOS 8. Portivo combines switch inventory, live port visibility, endpoint discovery, read-only diagnostics, an interactive SSH terminal, controlled command execution, Jobs, Fleet Audits, Runbooks, scheduled automation, notifications, granular access control and SNMPv3 UPS monitoring in one browser workspace. ## Primary resources - [Product overview](https://portivo.org/): Authoritative overview of Portivo capabilities, architecture, security and deployment model. - [Complete handbook](https://portivo.org/docs/handbook.html): End-to-end product, installation, administration, operations and troubleshooting handbook. - [Documentation index](https://portivo.org/docs/): Topic-based documentation and technical references. - [Privacy Policy](https://portivo.org/privacy.html): Website data-processing information, service providers, legal bases and visitor rights. - [Roadmap and Changelog](https://portivo.org/roadmap.html): Source-backed product priorities, current revision history and major release milestones. - [About Portivo](https://portivo.org/about.html): Project purpose, operating principles and information about creator and maintainer Dimitris Galatsanos. - [Cookie Policy](https://portivo.org/cookie-policy.html): Cookie categories, purposes, providers, duration and consent controls. - [Application source](https://github.com/Donacgreece/Portivo): Authoritative product source repository. - [Releases](https://github.com/Donacgreece/Portivo/releases): Published application releases and installation artifacts. - [Machine-readable product reference](https://portivo.org/llms-full.txt): Detailed factual summary and product boundaries. ## Operations - [Switch inventory](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/switches.html) - [Live Port Inventory](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/live-ports.html) - [Find Device](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/find-device.html) - [Port Troubleshooter](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/troubleshooter.html) - [Operations and command preview](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/operations.html) - [Interactive SSH terminal](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/terminal.html) - [Jobs and lifecycle](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/jobs.html) - [Fleet Audits](https://portivo.org/docs/operations/fleet-audits.html) ## Administration, automation and security - [Architecture](https://portivo.org/docs/concepts/architecture.html) - [Authentication](https://portivo.org/docs/concepts/authentication.html) - [Access control](https://portivo.org/docs/concepts/access-control.html) - [Runbooks](https://portivo.org/docs/automation/runbooks.html) - [Schedules](https://portivo.org/docs/automation/schedules.html) - [Monitoring](https://portivo.org/docs/observability/monitoring.html) - [Notifications](https://portivo.org/docs/observability/notifications.html) - [Power and UPS monitoring](https://portivo.org/docs/power/index.html) - [Backup and maintenance](https://portivo.org/docs/administration/backup.html) - [Security hardening](https://portivo.org/docs/security/hardening.html) ## Exact references - [Action catalog](https://portivo.org/docs/reference/actions.html) - [API routes](https://portivo.org/docs/reference/api.html) - [Roles and capabilities](https://portivo.org/docs/reference/access-control.html) - [Environment variables](https://portivo.org/docs/reference/environment.html) - [Drivers](https://portivo.org/docs/reference/drivers.html) - [Fleet Audit catalog](https://portivo.org/docs/reference/audits.html) ## Product boundaries - Current switch support is focused on compatible ALE OmniSwitch platforms using AOS 6 and AOS 8 profiles. - Portivo is intended for trusted management networks and should not be exposed directly to the public Internet. - Portivo uses SSH for switch operations and SNMPv3 for UPS monitoring. - Portivo stores operational state in SQLite; full traffic time-series monitoring is outside the product data model. - Portivo is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or supported by ALE International, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise or Nokia. - Portivo-owned source is licensed under AGPL-3.0-only.