Configuring the Switch

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Main Menu

Using the onboard web agent, you can define system parameters, manage and

control the switch, and all its ports, or monitor network conditions. The following

table briefly describes the selections available from this program.

Table3-2 Switch Main Menu
Menu Description Page
System 3-12
System Information Provides basic system description, including contact information 3-12
Switch Information Shows th e number of ports, hardware/firmware version
numbers, and power status
3-13
Bridge Extension Shows the bridge extension parameters 3-15
Jumbo Frames Enables support for jumbo frames 3-16
File Management 3-20
Copy Operation Allows the transfer and copying files 3-20
Delete Allows deletion of files from the flash memory 3-20
Set Startup Sets the startup file 3-20
Line 3-25
Console Sets console port connection parameters 3-25
Telnet Sets Telnet connection parameters 3-27
Log 3-29
Logs Sends error messages to a logging process 3-29
System Logs Stores and displays error messages 3-32
Remote Logs Configures the logging of messages to a remote logging process 3-30
SMTP Sends an SMTP client message to a participating server 3-32
Reset Restarts the swit ch 3-34
SNTP 3-35
Configuration Configures SNTP client settings, including a specified list of
servers
3-35
Clock Time Zone Sets the local time zon e for the system clock 3-36
SNMP 3-37
Configuration Configures community strings and related tr ap functions 3-39
Agent Status Enables or disables SNMP 3-38