Configuring the Switch

Configuring the Switch

IP Configuration

Configuring IP Address from the Switch Console

You can use the console to manually configure an IP address, subnet mask, and a gateway IP address (if needed). Or, you can use DHCP/Bootp to configure IP from a DHCP or Bootp server. (To use the DHCP/Bootp option, you must also configure the DHCP or Bootp server accordingly.)

Do one of the following:

To use the console, set the IP Config parameter to Manual and then manually enter the IP address and subnet mask you want for the switch.

If you plan to use DHCP or Bootp, use the console to ensure that the IP Config parameter is set to DHCP/Bootp, then refer to “DHCP/Bootp Operation” on page 6-10.

To Access IP Addressing:

1.From the Main Menu, select:

2.Switch Management Access Configuration (IP, SNMP, Console)...

1.IP Configuration

The default setting for Time Protocol Config is DHCP. Setting it to Manual, then pressing [v] or [Tab] causes the Timep Server Address parameter to appear.

The default setting for IP Config is DHCP/Bootp. Using the Space bar to set it to Manual, then pressing

[v]or [Tab] causes the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway parameters to appear.

For descriptions of these parameters, refer to the online Help for this screen.

Figure 6-3. Example of the IP Service Configuration Screen

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