Cabletron Systems 8H02-16 manual Setting the IP Address, Setting the Subnet Mask

General Configuration Screen

6.6.1Setting the IP Address

Set the IP address by performing the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the IP Address field.

2.Enter the IP address into this field using Decimal Dotted Notation (DDN) format.

For example: 134.141.79.120

3.Press ENTER. If the IP address is a valid format, the cursor returns to the beginning of the IP address field. If the entry is not valid, the Event Message Line displays “INVALID IP ADDRESS OR FORMAT ENTERED”. Local Management does not alter the current value and refreshes the IP address field with the previous value.

4.Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command, then press ENTER. The “SAVED OK” message appears indicating that the changes have been saved to memory.

NOTE

The device automatically resets after a new IP address is saved.

6.6.2Setting the Subnet Mask

If the management workstation that is to receive SNMP traps from the 8H02-16 is located on a separate subnet, the subnet mask for the 8H02-16 must be changed from its default.

To change the subnet mask from its default, perform the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Subnet Mask field.

2.Enter the subnet mask into this field using Decimal Dotted Notation (DDN) format.

For example: 255.255.0.0

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