Asante Technologies 6200 manual Configuration Menu Options

Logging into the Configuration Menu

Configuration Menu Options

Table 5-3 provides an overview of each Configuration Menu item.

Table 5-3	Configuration Menu Options
Menu Item		Description
System Administration		Displays and allows you to change the name,
Configuration		location, and contact information for the
		IntraSwitch.
		See “System Administration Configuration” on
		page 5-9.
Switch IP Configuration		Displays and allows you to change the
		information needed to access the IntraSwitch
		over the network (in-band management).
		See “System IP Configuration” on page 5-10.
Bootstrap Configuration		Allows you to change the boot method the
		IntraSwitch uses for loading its software. Also
		allows you to change the parameters used for
		downloading a new version of runtime
		software for the IntraSwitch.
		See “Bootstrap Configuration” on page 5-12.
SNMP Configuration		Displays and allows you to change the
		IntraSwitch’s SNMP (Simple Network
		Management Protocol) parameters; such as,
		read/write community strings, trap
		authentication, and trap receivers.
		See “SNMP Configuration” on page 5-17.
Port Configuration		Allows you to manually configure each of the
		IntraSwitch’s ports for speed, connection, link
		mode, and auto-negotiation. Also displays an
		overall status of the IntraSwitch system.
		See “Port Configuration” on page 5-20.
Spanning Tree Configuration		Displays and allows you to change the
		IntraSwitch’s Spanning Tree parameters.
		See “Spanning Tree Configuration” on page
		5-27.
Forwarding DB/Security		Allows you to view and search for addresses in
Configuration		the IntraSwitch’s MAC Forwarding Table. Also
		allows you to set a trap for duplicate IP
		addresses and view the trap log.
		See “Forwarding Database/Security
		Configuration” on page 5-27.

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