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3Select System IP Address from the organizer list on the left side of the page, if not already selected.

4Select the VLAN on which the system IP address is configured from the System VLAN/IP list box.

5Optionally, enter the IP address of the switch’s default gateway router in the first row of the Gateway IP Address section. You can enter up to four gateway addresses.

You also can configure gateway router addresses using the IP Routes option of the System and Administrative page. (See “Configuring Static Routes” on page 226.)

6Click another item in the organizer list, select another page in the wizard, or click Finish to save the changes and close the wizard.

Configuring WX

Management

Services

You can configure the following information and management services for the WX:

„System information — You can specify system contact information, as well as the CLI prompt and the banner message that appears at each session. (See “Setting System Information” on page 205.)

„HTTPS — By default, HTTPS is enabled. TCP port 443 is used for secure access by Web Manager, the 3Com Web-based application for managing a WX. (See “Enabling HTTPS” on page 206.)

3WXM communications also use HTTPS, but 3WXM is not affected by the HTTPS configuration on the WX. For 3WXM, HTTPS is always enabled and listens to port 8889.

„Telnet — By default, Telnet is disabled. You can enable Telnet for unencrypted access to the CLI. (See “Configuring Telnet” on page 207.)

„SSH — By default, SSH is enabled. You can use SSH for encrypted access to the CLI. (See “Configuring SSH” on page 207.)

„SNMP — By default, SNMP is disabled. You can configure SNMP community strings and User Security Model (USM) users, notification profiles, and notification targets. (See “Configuring SNMP” on page 208.)

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