Powerware IPK-0320, IPK-0318, IPK-0319 Set the IP Address, Gateway Address and MIB System Group

Local Configuration

Set the IP Address, Gateway Address and MIB System Group

Use this function (option 1) to set the IP address, the gateway address, or the management information base (MIB) parameters of the adapter, as listed in Table 1.

Table 1. IP Address, Gateway Address, and MIB System Group Parameters

No.	Function	Description	Example/Remark
1	IP Address	IP address of the adapter	192.72.173.188
2	Gateway Address	Default IP address of the network gateway	192.72.173.254
3	Network Mask	Subnet mask setting	255.255.255.0
4	sysContact	System contact string for MIB-2 (up to 255 characters)	Powerware
5	sysName	System contact string for MIB-2 (up to 255 characters)	BestLink SNMP/WEB Adapter
6	sysLocation	System contact string for MIB-2 (up to 255 characters)	TEST LAB
7	SNMP/WEB card	Firmware version	Information only
	version
8	Ethernet address	MAC address	Information only

Set SNMP/WEB Card Control Group

For those users who intend to use BOOTP/DHCP, telnet, or secure HTTP in order to configure, control, update, or manage the adapter, certain control parameters must be enabled or disabled. Use this function to modify those parameters (option 2).

NOTE To prevent unauthorized viewing of the web pages presented by the BestLink

SNMP/WEB Adapter, use this function to enable HTTP Security Control.

Set Write Access Managers

For those users who intend to use an SNMP-compatible network management system (NMS) to manage the BestLink Adapter, the IP address of the management station must be added in the list on the BestLink Adapter in order to receive write access rights. Use this function to add or delete the IP address of the management station (option 3).

12 BestLink SNMP/WEB Adapter User’s Guide : LTM-1343 B Draft 10/03/2001