5.7 SNMP Management

SNMP management are performed at a network management station run- ning SNMP network management application manager software with graphical user interface.

The switch serves as an SNMP agent and provides the capabilities that allows network administrators to set parameters and view statistical counters defined in the standard MIB-II and private MIB.

The supported MIBs are available in the supplied CD-ROM of the switch. Use the SNMP management application software to compile the MIB file first before performing any management operation.

5.8 Upgrade Firmware

The switch supports Software Upgrade feature via two methods :

1.Via TFTP protocol. TFTP file transfer functions allow you to perform software upgrade over network.

2.Via Console port. One file transfer utility program SFTP.EXE is provided to perform software upgrade via RS232 console port.

TFTPUpdateFirmware

If you select TFTP Update Firmware command from web management screen, specify the following information for software upgrade opera- tion:

IP address : IP address of the TFTP server from where the software upgrade will be obtained.

File name : file name of the new software version

After you finish the upgrade operation, reboot the switch using the supported command within the console or telnet.

Note: The TFTP protocol is used to download updated software to the

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