Cisco Systems 2900, OL-24281-01 manual Changing the Hostname, Turning On Dhcp

Chapter 2 Operation

Network Tab

SNMP

SNMP is an application layer protocol used to manage TCP/IP-based networks from a single workstation or several workstations. The camera supports SNMP versions 2c and 3 and can be configured to send data using a trap.

See the following sections for more information:

•Network Tab, page 2-10

•Changing the Hostname, page 2-11

•Turning On DHCP, page 2-11

•Turning Off DHCP, page 2-12

•Selecting the Secure Sockets Layer Mode, page 2-13

•Generating a Certificate Request, page 2-13

•Generating a Self-Signed Certificate, page 2-14

•Enabling Secure Shell, page 2-15

Changing the Hostname

Step 1 Place your mouse pointer over the Network tab.

Step 2 Select General from the drop-down menu.

Step 3 Click in the Hostname box and highlight the text.

Step 4 Type a user-friendly name into the Hostname box (1 to 21 characters) using any combination of alphanumeric characters.

A user-friendly name makes it easier to recognize the device on the network.

Step 5 Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.

Turning On DHCP

The default Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) setting for the camera is DHCP On. If the DHCP option is set to Off, complete the following steps to reset it to On.

Step 1 Place your mouse pointer over the Network tab.

Step 2 Select General from the drop-down menu.

Step 3 Select the On option for DHCP.

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