Dimension
Chapter 5
General, Switch and IP Setup
This chapter describes how to configure the aforementioned screens.
5.1 Introduction
The General Setup screen allows you to configure general switch identification information. The Switch Setup screen allows you to set up and configure global switch features. The IP Setup screen allows you to configure an IP address, subnet mask and DNS (domain name server) for the switch for management purposes.
5.2 General Setup
Click General Setup in the navigation panel to open this screen.
| Figure | General Setup |
| Table | General Setup |
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System Name | Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. This name can be up to 30 | |
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Location | Enter the geographic location (up to 30 characters) of your switch. | |
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Contact Person's | Enter the name (up to 30 characters) of the person in charge of this switch. | |
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Click Apply to save your changes back to the switch. Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
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