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Allied Telesis AT-S84 User Manual

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AT-S84 Management Software User’s Guide

Section I: Using the Menus Interface

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Enter system name>

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

optional and can contain up to 50 characters.

Note

Allied Telesyn recommends that you assign names to the switches.
Names can help you identify the switches when you manage them
and can also help you avoid performing a configuration procedure
on the wrong switch.

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.