MANAGEMENT SETUP MENU

Management Setup Menu

After initially logging onto the system, adjust the communication parameters for your console to ensure a reliable connection (Serial Port Configuration). Specify the IP addresses for the switch (Network Configuration / IP Configuration), and then set the Administrator and User passwords (Console Login Configuration). Remember to record them in a safe place. Also set the community string which controls access to the on-board SNMP agent via in-band management software (SNMP Configuration). The items provided by the Management Setup Menu are described in the following sections.

Management Setup Menu

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Network Configuration ...

Serial Port Configuration ...

SNMP Configuration ...

Console Login Configuration ...

TFTP Download ...

Configuration Save & Restore ...

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Description

Network Configuration

Includes IP setup, Ping facility, HTTP (Web

 

agent) setup, Telnet configuration, and MAC

 

address.

Serial Port Configuration

Sets communication parameters for the serial

 

port, including management mode, baud rate,

 

console time-out, and screen data refresh interval.

SNMP Configuration

Activates traps; and configures communities and

 

trap managers.

Console Login

Sets user names and passwords for system access,

Configuration

as well as the invalid password threshold and

 

lockout time.

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SMC Networks 1000BASE-X manual Management Setup Menu