DGS-3700-12/DGS-3700-12G Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Manual

Password Encryption

Password Encryption Status can be Enabled or Disabled in this window, it is Disabled by default. Password encryption allows the user to encrypt a password in the configuration file for additional security. Select Enabled to change the password into encrypted form. When password encryption is disabled, the password will be in plain text form. However, if the user specifies the password in encrypted form, or if the password has been converted to encrypted form by the last Enable password encryption command, the password will still be in encrypted form and cannot be reverted back to plaintext form.

To view this window, click Configuration > Password Encryption as shown below:

Figure 2 - 34 Password Encryption window

Clipaging Settings

Clipaging Status can be Enabled or Disabled in this window, it is Enabled by default. Clipaging settings are used when issuing a command which causes the console screen to rapidly scroll through several pages. This command will cause the console to pause at the end of each page.

To view this window, click Configuration > Clipaging Settings as shown below:

Figure 2 - 35 Clipaging Settings window

Firmware Information

The following screen allows the user to view information about current firmware images stored on the Switch. To view this window, click Configuration > Firmware Information as shown below:

Figure 2 - 36 Firmware Information window

This window holds the following information:

Parameter Description

ID

States the image ID number of the firmware in the Switch’s memory. The Switch can store two firmware images for use. Image ID 1 will be the default boot up firmware for the Switch unless

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