Enterasys Networks IRM2 manual Managing the Hub, Setting the Device Date and Time

The IRM2 Chassis View

2.Drag down to Module Type.... A Module Type text box, similar to the examples shown in Figure 2-6, will appear describing the board type. If Module Type is not supported by the selected board, “Unknown” will appear in the text box.

Figure 2-6. Sample Module Type Text Boxes

Managing the Hub

In addition to the performance and configuration information described in the preceding sections, the Chassis View also provides you with the tools you need to configure your hub and keep it operating properly. Hub management functions include setting device date and time, configuring the IRM2 front panel repeater port, setting board names, and enabling and disabling ports.

Setting the Device Date and Time

You can select the Edit Device Time and Edit Device Date options from the Device menu to change the date and time stored in the device’s internal clock.

To edit the device time:

1.Click on Device on the Chassis View window menu bar to access the Device menu; drag down to Edit Device Time..., and release. The following change window, Figure 2-7, will appear.

Figure 2-7. Edit Time Window

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