Chapter 19 System
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 61 Maintenance > System > General
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
System Setup |
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System Name | System Name is a unique name to identify the |
| Ethernet network. It is recommended you enter your computer’s |
| “Computer name” in this field (see the chapter about wizard setup for |
| how to find your computer’s name). |
| This name can be up to 30 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are |
| not allowed, but dashes |
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Domain Name | Enter the domain name (if you know it) here. If you leave this field |
| blank, the ISP may assign a domain name via DHCP. |
| The domain name entered by you is given priority over the ISP |
| assigned domain name. |
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Administrator | Type how many minutes a management session can be left idle before |
Inactivity Timer | the session times out. The default is 5 minutes. After it times out you |
| have to log in with your password again. Very long idle timeouts may |
| have security risks. A value of "0" means a management session never |
| times out, no matter how long it has been left idle (not |
| recommended). |
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Password Setup | Change your |
| as shown. |
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Old Password | Type the default password or the existing password you use to access |
| the system in this field. |
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New Password | Type your new system password (up to 30 characters). Note that as |
| you type a password, the screen displays an asterisk (*) for each |
| character you type. |
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Retype to | Type the new password again in this field. |
Confirm |
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Apply | Click Apply to save your changes back to the |
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Reset | Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. |
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