Chapter 7 Basic Setting

Figure 32 Basic Setting > IP Setup

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 11 Basic Setting > IP Setup

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Domain Name

DNS (Domain Name System) is for mapping a domain name to its

Server

corresponding IP address and vice versa. Enter a domain name server IP

 

address in order to be able to use a domain name instead of an IP address.

 

 

Default

Specify which traffic flow (In-Bandor Out-of-band) the Switch is to send

Management

packets originating from itself (such as SNMP traps) or packets with unknown

 

source.

 

Select Out-of-bandto have the Switch send the packets to the out-of-band

 

management port. This means that device(s) connected to the other port(s) do

 

not receive these packets.

 

Select In-Bandto have the Switch send the packets to all ports except the out-

 

of-band management port to which connected device(s) do not receive these

 

packets.

 

 

In-Band Management IP Address

 

 

DHCP Client

Select this option if you have a DHCP server that can assign the Switch an IP

 

address, subnet mask, a default gateway IP address and a domain name server

 

IP address automatically.

 

 

Static IP Address

Select this option if you don’t have a DHCP server or if you wish to assign static

 

IP address information to the Switch. You need to fill in the following fields when

 

you select this option.

 

 

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