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ELS100-24TXG

System Configuration Menu

The System Configuration Menu enables modification of system-level
switch configuration parameters. Select a from the Main Menu to view the
System Configuration Menu. Figure 3-4 shows the System Configuration
Menu and the accompanying table describes the System Configuration
Menu.

Figure 3-4. System Configuration Menu

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

Access Control: READ/WRITE

a. SNMP Configuration Menu
b System Name
c. System Location
d. System Contact
e. IP Address

000.000.000.000

f. Subnet Mask

000.000.000.000

g. Default Gateway

000.000.000.000

h. BootP/DHCP Enable

Yes

i. Screen Timeout (minutes)

0

j. Password

None

k. Terminal Baud Rate

9600

l. Terminal Hardware Flow Control

No

x. Previous Menu

Enter Selection:

Selection

Description

SNMP Configura-
tion Menu

Menu for configuring SNMP-related parameters.

System Name

The switch administrative name (1-36 character range).

System Location

The physical switch location (1-36 character range).

System Contact

The switch contact person (1-36 character range).

IP Address

The IP address of the switch.

Subnet Mask

Subnet mask associated with the switch IP address.

Default Gateway

The default gateway (or router) to which the switch sends IP
packets destined for a different subnet.

BootP/DHCP
Enable

Allows you to enable (Yes) or disable (No) the BootP and DHCP
protocols for automatically configuring the switch’s IP address
information.

Screen Timeout
(minutes)

The duration of time before a serial console or Telnet session
terminates due to user inactivity (0-65535 numeric range). A
value of “0” means that the screen will not terminate at any time.

Password

Allows “read/write” access to the user interface, via the serial
console or Telnet (1-10 character range).

Terminal Baud Rate

Serial console baud rate (2400, 9600 or 19200).

Terminal Hardware
Flow Control

Allows you to enable (Yes) or disable (No) hardware flow con-
trol on serial console interface. Signals DTR, RTS and CTS are
used for this purpose. Flow control should be enabled if using
external modem.