C H A P T E R 5 Using Local Management

Switch Settings

Local Management

LOCATION

Main Menu

Configure Device

Switch Settings

NOTE

It’s a good idea to write down both the firmware version and Boot PROM version, in case you need to contact Intel Customer Support.

Description

Name: Assigns a name to the switch, up to 40 characters long.

Location: Assigns a location to the switch, up to 40 characters long.

Contact: Assigns a contact person or phone number to the switch, up to 40 characters long.

Device Type: Displays the manufacturer-assigned type of switch.

Module A: Displays any module and its type installed in the switch.

MAC address: The unique hardware address assigned by Intel.

Boot PROM version: Displays the version of the switch’s boot code.

Firmware version: The version of the firmware installed on the switch. You can update this software on the Update Firmware and Configuration Files screen.

Serial Number: Displays the hardware serial number for the switch.

Hardware revision: Displays the version of the switch’s printed circuit board.

CONFIGURE ADVANCED SETTINGS: Sets advanced switch settings like port auto-partition and Head of Line blocking.

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Intel 460T manual Main Menu Configure Device Switch Settings