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Figure 8: system configuration menu – Allied Telesis AT-S62 User Manual

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Chapter 4: Basic Switch Parameters

Section I: Basic Operations

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2. From the System Administration menu, type 2 to select System

Configuration.

The System Configuration menu is shown in Figure 8.

Figure 8 System Configuration Menu

3. Adjust the parameters as desired.

Note

A change to any parameter in this menu, including the IP address,
subnet mask, or gateway address, is activated immediately on the
switch.

The parameters in the System Configuration menu are described
below:

1 - BOOTP/DHCP
This selection activates and deactivates the BOOTP and DHCP
client software on the switch. For information on this selection,
refer to Activating the BOOTP or DHCP Client Software on page
59.

2 - IP Address
This parameter specifies the IP address of the switch. You must
specify an IP address if you want the switch to function as the
Master switch of an enhanced stack or if the switch is not part of
an enhanced stack and you want to remotely manage it using a
web browser, a Telnet utility, SSH, or an SNMP management
program. The IP address must be entered in the format:
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. The default value is 0.0.0.0. Alternatively, you can

Allied Telesyn Ethernet Switch AT-8524M - AT-S62

Production Switch

User: Manager

11:20:02 02-Jan-2004

System Configuration

1 - BOOTP/DHCP .............. DISABLE
2 - IP Address .............. 0.0.0.0
3 - Subnet Mask ............. 0.0.0.0
4 - Default Gateway ......... 0.0.0.0
5 - System Name ............. Production Switch
6 - Location ................ Bldg. 12 Rm. 201
7 - Administrator ........... Jane Smith
8 - Configure System Time
9 - Configure System Hardware
A - ARP Cache Timeout ....... 400 seconds

R - Return to Previous Menu

Enter your selection?