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Motorola Series Switch WS5100 User Manual

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Switch Management

7-3

1. Select

Management Access

>

Access Control

from the main menu tree.

2. Refer to the

Management Settings

field to enable or disable the following switch interfaces:

Secure Management
(on Management
VLAN only)

Select this checkbox to allow management VLAN access to switch resources. The
management VLAN is used to establish an IP connection to the switch from a workstation
connected to a port in the VLAN. By default, the active management VLAN is VLAN 1, but you
can designate any VLAN as the management VLAN. Only one management VLAN can be
active at a time. This option is disabled (not selected) by default.

Enable Telnet

Select this checkbox to allow the switch to use telnet session access for communicating over
the network. This setting is enabled by default.

Port

Define the port number used for the Telnet session with the switch. This field is enabled as
long as the Enable Telnet option remains enabled.

Enable SNMP v2

Select this checkbox to enable SNMPv2 access to the switch and configuration activities over
the SNMPv2 interface. This setting is enabled by default.

Enable SNMP v3

Select this checkbox to enable SNMPv3 access to the switch and configuration activities over
the SNMPv3 interface. This setting is enabled by default.

Retries

Define the number of retries the switch uses to connect to the SNMP interface if the first
attempt fails. The default value is 3 retry attempts.

Timeout

When the provided interval is exceeded, the user is logged out of their SNMP session and
forced re-initiate their connection. The default value is 10 minutes.

Enable HTTP

Select this checkbox to enable HTTP access to the switch. The Hypertext Transfer Protocol
(HTTP) is an application-level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information
systems. This setting is enabled by default.

Trustpoint

Use the Trustpoint drop-down menu to select the local or default trustpoint or used with the
HTTPS session with the switch. For information on creating a new certificate for use with the
switch, see

Creating Server Certificates on page 6-74

.