System configuration menu – Cabletron Systems ELS100-24TXG User Manual
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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.