Asante Technologies 2072 manual System Administration Information

AsantéHub 2072 Network Management Module Installation Guide

System Administration Information

Use to enter and transmit text strings defining the hub name, contact, and location.

Out-of-Band Parameters

Use to enter and transmit the Out-of-Band baud rate, dial string to be used when the AMS dials out on a modem, and the Out-of-Band password. Baud rate changes also will be effective on the terminal.

The Out-of-Band password applies when you are establishing an Out-of-Band connection with the hub using AsantéView Out-of-Band and the RS232 port. See the appropriate Asanté- View User’s Guide for more information.There is no password checking when you use the direct link to the hub using the AMS Link ports.

TCP/IP Parameters

Use to define the hub IP address, IP subnet mask, and default router IP address.The new parameters take effect after you restart the hub.

Bootstrap Parameters

Use to define where the hub should boot from (local from EEPROM or from a remote server), what SNMP protocols should be used during the remote boot process, and the IP address of the remote server.

Asanté recommends that you use the default setting of local.

The Boot File Name referred to in the menu is the configura- tion file residing in the AsantéView AMS Images folder in the Macintosh version, and the same directory as the AMS execut- able (In-Band or Out-of-Band) in the Windows version (C:\AVIEW is the default).The default name is 2072h.cfg for the AsantéHub 2072 See the appropriate AsantéView User’s Guide for more information.

SNMP Parameters

Use to define a variety of SNMP parameters:

❏Read Community string

❏Write Community string

❏Authentication trap

❏Trap receiver table parameters

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