Cabletron Systems 2E43-51, 2E43-51R 5.7.3 Setting the Default Gateway

Chapter 5: Local Management
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3. Press ENTER. If the subnet mask is valid, the cursor returns to the
beginning of the Subnet Mask field. If the entry is not valid, the screen
displays the message “INVALID SUBNET MASK OR FORMAT
ENTERED”. Local Management does not alter the current value, but
it does refresh the Subnet Mask field with the previous value.
4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command, then press
ENTER. The warning screen shown in Figure 5-11 displays.
Figure 5-11 Configuration Warning Screen
5. Use the arrow key to highlight the YES command, then press ENTER.
The changes are saved and the device reboots.
5.7.3 Setting the Default Gateway
If the SNMP management station is located on a different IP subnet than
the 2E43-51, a default gateway must be specified. When an SNMP Trap is
generated, the 2E43-51 sends the Trap to the default gateway. To set the
default gateway, perform the following steps:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Default Gateway field.
WARNING!
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YOU HAVE ELECTED TO SAVE ONE OR MORE CONFIGURATION
ITEMS THAT REQUIRE RESETTING THIS MODULE.
ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO CONTINUE?
YES NO