HP Manager Software manual Setting System To set system information, Information

Configuring WX Management Services 205

„Logging — The system log provides event information for monitoring and troubleshooting. You can send the log information to a local data buffer on a WX, to the console, to a Telnet session, and to a configured set of syslog servers. (See “Configuring Logging” on page 215.)

„Tracing — Tracing allows you to review diagnostic information for debugging MSS. Tracing allows you to review messages about the status of a specific area of MSS. (See “Configuring Tracing” on page 218.)

„Time zone and summertime settings — You can configure the system time and date statically. You also can configure MSS to offset the time by an additional hour for daylight savings time or similar summertime period. (See “Setting the Timezone” on page 220.)

Setting System To set system information:

Information

1Do one of the following:

„Open the WX Switch wizard, then select System Information under Management Services in the organizer list of the System and Administrative page.

„In the Organizer panel, select Management Services under a WX switch, then select Config> Edit.

2In the Contact box, type the contact name for the WX.

3In the Prompt box, type the CLI prompt for the WX.

If you do not specify a prompt, the CLI uses the following default prompts:

„WXmmmm-aabbcc> for restricted access

„WXmmmm-aabbcc# for enabled access

The mmmm portion of the prompt shows the WX switch’s model number. The aabbcc portion shows the last three octets of the switch’s MAC address.

4In the Message of the Day box, type the message that appears before the beginning of each login prompt of each CLI session. Do not use the number sign (#), single quotation mark (‘), double quotation marks (“ ”), or ampersand (&).