Rockwell Automation 1783-EMS08T Stratix 6000 Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual User Manual
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Appendix E
Use these fields in the Network Configuration area to configure the network:
• Box Name—Descriptive name for the switch.
• IP Address—IP address of the 1783-EMS switch must match the IP
address on the General tab.
• Subnet Mask—The subnet mask is used to determine where the network
number in an IP address ends and the node number in an IP address
begins.
• Gateway Address—Address of router on the network (if one exists, if not
leave this at 0.0.0.0).
• Enable BOOTP Client—Enables the 1783-EMS IP address be assigned by
a BOOTP server.
• Enable DNS—If using hostnames on the network, DNS must be enabled
in the 1783-EMS switch.
Use these fields in the Port Configuration area to configure port settings:
• Select Port Number—Choose the port to configure. Only ports 1…8 are
configurable.
• Auto-negotiate Port Speed and Duplex—Clear the checkbox to manually
configure the port speed and duplex mode for the selected port.
• Current Link, Port Speed, Duplex—Displays the current settings for the
selected port.
• Select Port Speed—Available only when the Auto-negotiate Port Speed
and Duplex checkbox is cleared. Choose 10 or 100 mbp/s.
• Select Duplex—Available only when the Auto-negotiate Port Speed and
Duplex checkbox is cleared. Choose Full or Half.
• Set—Click to load settings from this tab.
• Refresh—Click to reload settings from the 1783-EMS switch.
IMPORTANT
Port G is reserved for 1G fiber SPF modules only, and its settings are
preconfigured. The preconfigured settings cannot be modified.
For more information about using SPF modules with the EMS08T
switch, refer to