Fast Ethernet Switching System User’s Guide

Console Program

The Console Program, shown in Figure 21, is the main menu of the DES-5200.

Figure 21: Console Program

System Configuration

The System configuration menu shows general information about the DES-5200 and enables you to assign a LAN IP Address, Subnet Mask, LAN Default Gateway and the contact information of the system administrator.

User Account Management

The User Account Management menu enables you to add users, delete users and modify user account information.

Switch Port Configuration

The Switch Port Configuration menu enables you to configure individual ports. You can set the speed, duplex mode, enable and disable ports and make other changes. The panels and options may be different, depending on the DES-5200 model you purchased and the modules you have installed. Refer to Chapter 4, LEDs, for an explanation of the differences between the modules.

Spanning Tree Configuration

The menu enables you to enable or disable Spanning Tree Algorithm, set the Bridge Priority, Hello Time, Forward Delay Time and Max Age Time.

Managing the DES-5200

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