IP Addressing,

Access, and

Configuring

Interface

 

 

Configuring IP Addressing, Interface Access, and System Information

System Information

Daylight Time Rule: Specifies the daylight savings time rule to apply for your location. The default is None. (For more on this topic, see appendix D, “Daylight Savings Time on HP ProCurve Switches.)

Time: Used in the CLI to specify the time of day, the date, and other system parameters.

Menu: Viewing and Configuring System Information

To access the system information parameters:

1.From the Main Menu, Select...

3.Switch Configuration...

1.System Information

System Information

 

Figure 5-8. The System Information Configuration Screen (Default Values)

 

 

N o t e

To help simplify administration, it is recommended that you configure

 

System Name to a character string that is meaningful within your system.

 

2.

Press [E] (for Edit). The cursor moves to the System Name field.

 

 

3.

Refer to the online help provided with this screen for further information

 

 

on configuration options for these features.

 

4.

When you have finished making changes to the above parameters, press

 

 

[Enter], then press [S] (for Save) and return to the Main Menu.

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