Chapter 4, Basic switch parameters, Chapter 4 basic switch parameters – Allied Telesis AT-S62 User Manual
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Section I: Basic Operations
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Chapter 4
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:
❑ When Does a Switch Need an IP Address? on page 57
❑ Configuring an IP Address and Switch Name on page 59
❑ Activating the BOOTP and DHCP Client Software on page 62
❑ Rebooting a Switch on page 64
❑ Configuring the Manager and Operator Passwords on page 65
❑ Setting the System Time on page 67
❑ Configuring the Console Startup Mode on page 71
❑ Configuring the Console Timer on page 72
❑ Enabling or Disabling the Telnet Server on page 73
❑ Setting the Baud Rate of the RS-232 Terminal Port on page 74
❑ Pinging a Remote System on page 75
❑ Returning the AT-S62 Software to the Factory Default Values on
❑ Viewing System Hardware and Software Information on page 78