Allied Telesis AT-S62 - Manual (Page 49)

Section I: Basic Operations 49
Chapter 3
Basic Switch Parameters
This chapter contains a variety of information and procedures. There is a
discussion on when to assign an IP address to a switch and the different
ways to do it. There are also procedures for resetting the switch, activating
the switch default settings, and more.
Sections in the chapter include:
ˆ “When Does a Switch Need an IP Address?” on page 50
ˆ “Configuring an IP Address and Switch Name” on page 52
ˆ “Activating the BOOTP or DHCP Client Software” on page 55
ˆ “Rebooting a Switch” on page 57
ˆ “Configuring the Manager and Operator Passwords” on page 58
ˆ “Setting the System Time” on page 61
ˆ “Configuring the Console Startup Mode” on page 65
ˆ “Configuring the Console Timer” on page 66
ˆ “Enabling or Disabling the Telnet Server” on page 67
ˆ “Setting the Baud Rate of the RS-232 Terminal Port” on page 68
ˆ “Setting Fan Control” on page 69
ˆ “Pinging a Remote System” on page 72
ˆ “Returning the AT-S62 Software to the Factory Default Values” on
page 73
ˆ “Viewing System Hardware and Software Information” on page 76