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Allied Telesis AT-S25 User Manual

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Section III: Web Browser Management

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4. Click Apply.

Changes are immediately activated on the switch.

Manager
Password

These parameters are used to change the
administrator’s login password for the switch. The
password can be from 0 to 20 characters in length. The
same password is used for both local and remote
management interfaces. To create a new password,
enter the new password into both fields. The default
password is “friend”.

You should not use spaces or special characters, such as
asterisks (*) and exclamation points (!), in a password if
you will be managing the switch from a web browser.
Many web browsers cannot handle special characters in
passwords.

Confirm
Manager
Password

Operator
Password

These parameters are used to change the operator’s
login password for the switch. The password can be
from 0 to 20 characters in length. The same password is
used for both local and remote management interfaces.
To create a new password, enter the new password into
both fields. The default password is “operator”.

You should not use spaces or special characters, such as
asterisks (*) and exclamation points (!), in a password if
you will be managing the switch from a web browser.
Many web browsers cannot handle special characters in
passwords.

Operator
Confirm
Password

Configuration

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 a BOOTP or DHCP server. For more information on
this parameter setting, refer to

Activating the

BOOTP and DHCP Services

on page 200

.

Switch Mode

Defines the switch’s current VLAN mode. If this
parameter displays “Tagged,” the switch supports port-
based and tagged VLANs. If this parameter displays
“Basic,” the switch is operating in the Basic VLAN Mode.
For more information on this parameter setting, refer to

Setting the Switch’s VLAN Mode

on page 252

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MAC address
aging time

Specifies how long an inactive dynamic MAC address
can remain in the MAC Menu before it is deleted. The
default is 300 seconds (5 minutes). For more
information on this parameter setting, refer to

Changing the Aging Time

on page 261

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PARAMETER

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