Management Setup Menu
After initially logging onto the system, adjust the communication parameters for your console to ensure a reliable connection (Serial Port Configuration). Specify the IP addresses for the switch (Network Configuration / IP Configuration), and then set the Administrator and User passwords (Console Login Configuration). Remember to record them in a safe place. Also set the community string which controls SNMP access to the switch via
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Management Setup Menu
Network Configuration ...
Serial Port Configuration ...
SNMP Configuration ...
Console Login Configuration ...
TFTP Download ...
Configuration Save & Restore ...
Management Configuration ...
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Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move. <Enter> to select.
Figure 2-6. Management Setup Menu
Selection | Description |
Network | Includes IP setup, Ping facility, HTTP (Web server) setup, Telnet |
Configuration | configuration, and MAC address. |
Serial Port | Sets communication parameters for the serial port, including |
Configuration | management mode, baud rate, console |
| data refresh interval. |
SNMP Configuration | Activates traps; and configures communities and trap managers. |
Console Login | Sets user names and passwords for system access, as well as |
Configuration | the invalid password threshold and lockout time. |
TFTP Download | Downloads new version of firmware to update your system (in- |
| band). |
Configuration Save & | Saves the switch configuration to a file on a TFTP server. This file |
Restore | can be later downloaded to restore the configuration. |
Management | Specifies if management access to the switch is available from all |
Configuration | VLANs or restricted to one VLAN. |
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