3Com 3CBLSF26H manual Configuring IP and MAC Address Information, Defining IP Address

Table 3-3System Access Summary Page item description

Item	Description
User Name	Displays the user name.
Access Level	Displays the user access level.

Configuring IP and MAC Address Information

This section contains information for defining IP interfaces, and includes the following sections:

z

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Defining IP Address

Configuring ARP Settings

Configuring MAC Address Table

Defining IP Address

To enable the other devices on the network to communicate with the switch, you need to assign an IP address to it: either by DHCP or by assigning a static IP address.

Click Administration > IP Setup. The IP Setup Page opens.

Figure 3-5IP Setup Page

The IP Setup Page contains the following fields:

Table 3-4IP Setup Page item description

Item	Description
	Defines whether the IP address is configured statically or dynamically. The
	possible field values are:
Configuration Method	z Static: Specifies that the IP address is configured by the user.
	z DHCP: Specifies that the IP address is dynamically obtained by DHCP
	Server.
IP Address	Defines the IP address. The default value is 169.254.xxx.xxx. If the MAC
	address is 08004E000102, the IP address would be 169.254.1.2.
Subnet Mask	Defines the subnet mask. The default value is 255.255.0.0.
Gateway	Defines the gateway address. The default value is blank.

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