Chapter 5 | Advanced Configuration |
IP Address The IP address assigned to the Switch. This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.
Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask assigned to the Switch. This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.
DNS Servers The IP address of your ISP’s server that translates the names of websites into IP addresses. This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.
Default Gateway The IP address of the gateway router between the Switch and management stations on other network segments. This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.
Address Mode Specifies whether IP functionality is enabled via manual configuration (Static) or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.
Base MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the Switch.
System Information
Serial Number Displays the Switch’s Serial Number. Model Name Displays the model name of the Switch.
HardwareVersion Displays the Switch’s current hardware version.
Boot Version Displays the current boot version of the Switch.
Firmware Version Displays the Switch’s software version.
System Location Displays the location of the system if it has been defined. This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.
System Contact The name of the administrator appears here, if one has been defined.This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.
System Up Time Displays the length of time that has elapsed since the Switch was last reset.
Current Time Displays the current time. This setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Time screen.
Setup > Network Settings
The Network Settings screen allows you to assign DHCP or static IP settings to interfaces and assign default gateways.
Setup > Network Settings
Identification
System Name Specifies the name of the Switch. Enter the name into the text field provided. By default, a system name is not defined.
System Location This field is used to enter a description of where the Switch is physically located, such as 3rd Floor.
System Contact Enter the name of the administrator responsible for the system.
System Object ID Displays the system object identifier.
Base MAC Address Displays the physical address of the Switch.
IP Configuration
Management VLAN This
IP Address Mode Specifies whether IP functionality is enabled via manual configuration (Static) or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Select Static or DHCP from the
Host Name Enter the DHCP Host Name here.
IP Address If you are using a static IP address, enter the IP address here.
Subnet Mask If you are using a static IP address, enter the subnet mask for the currently configured IP address.
Default Gateway If you are using a static IP address, enter the IP address of the default gateway.
DNS Server If you are using a static IP address, enter the IP address of the DNS server. A second DNS address can be specified in the additional text field provided.
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