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AT-S80 Management Software User’s Guide

Section I: Using the Menus Interface

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b. Type a name for the switch (for example, Sales). The name is

optional and can contain up to 50 characters.

Note

Allied Telesis recommends assigning a name to each switch.
Names can make it easier for you to identify the various switches in
your network and can also help you avoid performing a configuration
procedure on the wrong switch.

Note

The Object ID field indicates the SNMP product ID or this switch. It is
in the MIB object format. You cannot alter this field.

4. To enter the system’s location, do the following:

a. Type L to select Set System Location.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter system location>

b. Type information to describe the location of the switch (for

instance, Third Floor). The location is optional and can contain up
to 50 characters.

5. To enter the administrator’s name, do the following:

a. Type C to select Set System Contact Information.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter system contact>

b. Type the name of the network administrator responsible for

managing the switch. The contact name is optional and can
contain up to 50 characters.

6. Type Q to select Quit to previous menu and save your changes.