HP Hub & Switch Management for OV-UX - Manual (Page 53)

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Managing Switches
Configuration
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Never : The device will never make any entries in the Alert Log regardless of
the severity of the problem.
Configuration - System Information
The System Information page lets you enter a system name for the device,
the location of the device, and whom to contact in the event of a problem.
Configuration - IP Configuration
Select the way that you want IP addresses configured for your network:
■ Manual - Set the IP address through the console.
■ Disabled - IP is disabled, there is no access to management or telnet. Not
Recommended
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■ Use Bootp - The Bootp (or DHCP) protocol sets the IP address automat-
ically.
If you select Manual configuration, you can change the IP address, a subnet
mask, and a default gateway for the device.
Some switches let you configure an IP address for every VLAN you have
created.