4.2 Main Menu
With the system configuration program you can define system parameters, manage and control the switch and all its ports, or monitor network conditions. The figure below of the Main Menu and the following table briefly describe the selections available from this program.
NOTE: Options for the currently selected item are displayed in the highlighted area at the bottom of the interface screen.
Menu | Description |
(Operation Mode) | The text string in the top right corner of the screen shows if the switch is |
| operating as a Layer 2 switch or as a multilayer routing switch. |
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| showing this message. |
System Information Menu | |
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System Information | Provides basic system description, including contact information. |
Switch Information | Shows hardware/firmware version numbers, power status, and |
| expansion modules used in the switch. |
Management Setup Menu | |
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Network Configuration | Includes IP Configuration *1, Ping facility, and HTTP (Web agent) setup. |
Serial Port | Sets communication parameters for the serial port, including baud rate, |
Configuration | console |
SNMP Configuration | Activates authentication failure traps; and configures community access |
| strings, and trap managers. |
User Configuration | Sets the user names and passwords for system access. |
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