General Configuration Screen

Table 4-2 General Configuration Screen Field Descriptions (Continued)

Use this field…

To…

 

 

Device Time

Enter a new device time. To enter a new time, refer to Section 4.2.7.

(Modifiable)

 

 

 

Screen Refresh

Enter a new device time. This setting determines how frequently (in

Time

seconds) information is updated on the screen. To enter the refresh

(Modifiable)

time, refer to Section 4.2.8.

 

 

Screen Lockout

Enter a new lockout time. This is maximum number of minutes that the

Time

Local Management application displays a screen while awaiting input

(Modifiable)

or action from a user. For example, if the number 5 is entered in this

 

field, the user has up to five minutes to respond to each of the specified

 

device’s Local Management screens.

 

In this example, after five minutes of no input or action, the terminal

 

“beeps” five times, the Local Management application terminates the

 

session, and the display returns to the Local Management Password

 

screen.

 

To enter the screen lockout time, refer to Section 4.2.9.

 

 

Device Uptime

See the total time that the device has been operating.

(Read-Only)

 

 

 

Operational Mode

Display “802.1Q SWITCHING”. This setting cannot be changed.

 

 

Com

Enable or disable the COM port. The selection toggles between

(Toggle)

ENABLED and DISABLED. The default is ENABLED. For details

 

about setting up the COM port, refer to Section 4.2.10.

 

 

Application

Set the application that the COM port will support. The field toggles

(Toggle)

between LM (Local Management) and UPS (Uninterruptible Power

 

Supply). The default is LM.

 

The UPS setting allows the COM port to be used to monitor an

 

American Power Conversion (APC) Uninterruptible Power Supply

 

(UPS).

 

The baud rate setting for LM is automatically sensed. For UPS, the

 

baud rate is automatically set to 2400.

 

For details about how to configure the COM port for various

 

applications, refer to Section 4.2.10.

 

 

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Enterasys Networks 2H252 Device Time, Screen Refresh, Screen Lockout, Device Uptime, Operational Mode, Com, Application