Chapter 5 Getting Start

Each field is described in the following table.Table 10 Getting Start > Start up > 1 Step 1 Set up IP/DNS

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Host NameThis field displays a host name.

 

 

IP Address

The Switch needs an IP address for it to be managed over the network. The factory

 

default IP address is 192.168.1.1.

 

 

Subnet MaskThe subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP address.

 

The factory default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

 

 

Gateway

Type the IP address of the default outgoing gateway in dotted decimal notation, for

 

example 192.168.1.254.

 

 

DNS

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

 

 

NTP(Network Time

This field displays the NTP time servers from which the Switch gets the time and date.

Protocol)

 

 

 

NextClick Next to show the next screen.

 

 

After clicking Next, the set up your username/password screen appears.Figure 21 Getting Start > Start up > 2 Step 2 Set up username/password

Each field is described in the following table.

Table 11 Getting Start > Start up > 2 Step 2 Set up username/password

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

UsernameThe default username is admin and associated default password is 1234.

 

 

Password

The default username is admin and associated default password is 1234.

 

 

PreviousClick Previous to show the previous screen.

 

 

Next

Click Next to show the next screen.

 

 

After clicking Next, the finish screen appears.

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