SANRAD V-Switch Changing Management Parameters, Changing General Management Parameters, VSwitch1

Changing Management Parameters

After logging in to the V-Switch, you can change the general management parameters and Telnet communications port as well as add user login profiles.

Changing General Management Parameters

You can change V-Switch management parameters (IP address and mask) or UDP port number as well as include details of whom to contact in the event of technical difficulties and which read/write communities to send traps to. Use the CLI command device set to add or change management parameters. This command will not appear in the CLI menu until the V-Switch is initialized.

device set

You can define or change thirteen parameters using this command:

SWITCH	PARAMETER	DEFINITION	STATUS	EXAMPLE
-n	NAME	USER-ASSIGNED	OPTIONAL	VSwitch1
		NAME FOR THE V-
		SWITCH

-ip	MANAGEMENT IP	IP ADDRESS OF	OPTIONAL
	ADDRESS	THE MANAGEMENT
		PORT
-im	MANAGEMENT IP	IP MASK FOR THE	OPTIONAL
	MASK	MANAGEMENT PORT	DEFAULT:
			255.255.255.0
-p	UDP PORT	PORT THROUGH	OPTIONAL
		WHICH ALL UDP	DEFAULT: 161
		COMMUNICATIONS
		WILL FLOW –
		NAMELY FOR SNMP
-if	INTERFACE ALIAS	ALIAS OF PORT FOR	OPTIONAL
		MANAGING V-	DEFAULT: MGMT
		SWITCH	(ETH1 OR
			MGMT)
-d	DATE	LOCAL DATE	OPTIONAL
-t	TIME	LOCAL TIME	OPTIONAL
-c	CONTACT	CONTACT PERSON	OPTIONAL
		IN THE EVENT OF A
		SYSTEM
		MALFUNCTION

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