Allied Telesis AT-S60 - Manual (Page 593)

AT-S60 Management Software User’s Guide
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The sections in the Tab are defined below.
General
This section displays the basic switch information. The values
cannot be changed at this menu. For the procedure to change the
values of the System Name, Administrator, Comments, IP Address,
Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway parameters, see Configuring
an IP Address and Switch Name on page 583.
This section contains the following items:
❑ System Name - This parameter specifies a name for the switch (for
example, Sales Ethernet switch).
❑ Administrator - This parameter specifies the name of the network
administrator responsible for managing the switch.
❑ Distinguished Name
This parameter specifies the physical address of the subject of a
certificate. For more information about distinguished names refer
to Creating Certificates on page 508.
❑ Comments - This parameter specifies additional information
about the switch, such as its location.
❑ BOOTP/DHCP - Defines whether the switch obtains its IP address
from a BOOTP or DHCP server on your network. If this parameter
is enabled, the switch obtains its IP address from BOOTP or DHCP
server.
❑ MAC Address Aging Time - Specifies how long an inactive
dynamic MAC address can remain in the MAC address table
before it is deleted. The default is 300 seconds (5 minutes). For
background information about MAC addresses, refer to MAC
Address Overview on page 116.
❑ IP Address - This parameter specifies the IP address of the switch.
❑ Subnet Mask - This parameter specifies the subnet mask for the
switch.
❑ Default Gateway - This parameter specifies the default router’s IP
address.