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Configuring the Switch From the Console
Configurable Features
System Configuration
This screen configures basic switch management information, including sys- tem identification information, address aging, the port LED behavior, and time zone parameters:
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| System Name to a character string that is meaningful within your system. |
| To set the time and date, set the Time Protocol parameters for your time server |
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10 Mbit/s Port LED Mode. Using this parameter, the LEDs associated with the 10 Mbit/s network ports on the switch can be configured to operate in one of two ways:
■Link/Activity - In this mode, each LED indicates the connection status of the port for 3 seconds after the network cable is first installed and every time the switch is powered on. After 3 seconds, the LED is used to indicated network activity on that
■Link Only - In this mode, the LED continues to indicate the connection status and does not convert to an activity indicator.