Fast EtherHub 3500 System User’s Guide
4-20 Configuring the System
Menu items are briefly described in the following table.
Field Description
Segment Name A name you can assign to the segment.
IP Configuration The hub system may be run on SNMP protocol over UDP/IP transport protocol. In this
environment, all systems on the Internet, such as network interconnection devices and
Network Management Stations (e.g., the PC running AccView) are assigned an IP address.
When accessing the hub from a remote site, you will also have to assign an IP address to
the management port.
IP Address IP address of the segment you’re managing.
Subnet Mask Subnet mask of the agent you’ve selected. This mask identifies the host address bits used
for routing to specific subnets.
Gateway IP Gateway used in passing trap messages from the hub agent to the management station.
Serial IP IP address used to access the on-board configuration program via an out-of-band SLIP
connection to the management port.
Save to EEPROM This command saves the IP address for the selected segment in nonvolatile memory, and
makes it effective immediately.
IPX Frame Type The selected format used on the LAN; i.e., this type is that used by the IPX network where
the hub is installed. If the specified frame type is not detected, the hub will automatically
detect the current type. (Values: 802.3, Ethernet II, SNAP, 802.2)
Internal IPX Network This address is composed of Net Number which identifies the IPX network number for the
connected slot.
IP Protocol Protocol suite selection.
IPX Protocol Protocol suite selection.
SNMP over Ethernet Protocol suite selection.
Table 4.9 Segment Configuration Menu