Allied Telesis at-9000/24 layer 2 gigabit ethernet switch manual Contents

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Preface ................................................................................................................... ......................................... 13
Where to Find Web-based Guides................ ................................................................................................... 14
Contacting Allied Telesis..................... ............................................................................................................. 15
Online Support.............................................. ............................................................................................. 15
Email and Telephone Support.................................................................................................................... 15
Warranty............................................................................................................................................... ...... 15
Returning Products.......... .......................................................................................................................... 15
Sales or Corporate Information..................................................................... ............................................. 15
Management Software Updates................................................................................................................. 15
Chapter 1: Overview ................................................................................................... ................................... 17
Management Overview..................................................................................................................... ................ 18
Local Connection................................................................................. ............................................................. 19
Remote Connection.................................................................................... ...................................................... 20
Using an SNMP Network Management Application................................................................................... 20
Management Access Level .............................................................................................................................. 21
Section I: Using the Menus Interface ......................................................................23
Chapter 2: Getting Started with the Menus Interface ................................................................................. 25
Starting a Local Management Session.................................................................................... .........................26
Using the Menus Interface.......................................................................................................................... ...... 28
Quitting from a Local Management Session..................................................................................................... 29
Chapter 3: Basic Switch Parameters .................... ....................................................................................... 31
Configuring the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address..... ............................................................. 32
Enabling and Disabling the DHCP Client ......................................................................................................... 35
Configuring System Administration Information ............................................................................................... 36
Setting the User Interface Configuration .......................................................................................................... 38
Disabling or Enabling the Web Server.............................................................................................................. 42
Disabling or Enabling the Telnet Server..................................................... ...................................................... 43
Configuring SNTP.................................................................................................................................... ......... 44
Viewing Switch Information .............................................................................................................................. 47
Rebooting the Switch............................................................................................................................... ......... 50
Pinging a Remote System............................................................. ................................................................... 52
Viewing the System Log......................................................... .......................................................................... 55
Returning the AT-S84 Management Software to the Factory Default Values.................. ................................ 57
Chapter 4: SNMP . .......................................................................................................................................... 59
SNMP Overview..................... .......................................................................................................................... 60
Default SNMP Community Strings................................................................ ............................................. 61
Enabling or Disabling the SNMP Agent................................................................................................... ......... 62
Enabling Authentication Traps.......................................................................................................................... 63
Changing the Default SNMP Community Names.......................................................................... ...................64
Working with Trap Receivers......................................................................................................................... ... 65
Adding a Trap Receiver... .......................................................................................................................... 65
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