Cabletron Systems 6H122-08 manual Setting the Screen Lockout Time, Setting the Operational Mode

General Configuration Screen

5.15.8 Setting the Screen Lockout Time

The screen lockout time can be set from 1 to 30 minutes with a default of

15 minutes. To set a new lockout time, perform the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Screen Lockout Time field.

2.Enter a number from 1 to 30.

3.Press ENTER to set the lockout time in the input field.

4.Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER.

If the time entered is within the 1 to 30 minutes range, the Event Message Line at the top of the screen displays “SAVED OK”. If the entry is not valid, Local Management does not alter the current setting, but it does refresh the Screen Lockout Time field with the previous value.

5.15.9 Setting the Operational Mode

Before setting the operational mode, ensure that the items

!contained in this caution are fully understood.

CAUTION

If the module will be configured to operate as a SecureFast switch the following procedures should be performed before setting the operational mode:

The module must be assigned a unique IP address.

The Management Mode of the module will automatically be set to STANDALONE. The Management Mode field will no longer display on the General Configuration screen, and the module will no longer support Chassis configuration and Module selection screens. If the module will be a SecureFast switch, distributed management is not allowed.

The module has been assigned SNMP community names from the module SNMP Community Names screen (Section 5.16). In Standalone management mode, the module does not use the community names of the 6C105 chassis.

To set the Operational Mode, proceed as follows:

1.Use arrow keys to highlight the Operational Mode field.

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