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CN8000 User Manual
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General
The General page is the first of the Administration pages, and provides
information about the CN8000's status.
An explanation of each of the fields is given in the table below:
Field Explanation
Device Name: To make it easier to manage installations that have more than one
CN8000, each one can be given a name. To assign a name for the
CN8000, key in one of your choosing here (16 characters max.).
MAC Address: The CN8000's MAC Address displays here.
Firmware Version: Indicates the CN8000's current firmware version level. New
versions of the CN8000's firmware can be downloaded from our
website as they become available (see Firmware Upgrade,
page 38). You can reference this number to see if there are newer
versions available on the website.
Last IP from DHCP
Server
If the CN8000 is on a network that uses DHCP assigned IP
addresses, this item is a convenient way of ascertaining what its IP
address is, in order to inform the Users which IP to use when they
log in.
Note: If the switch has a fixed IP address, this item doesn’t appear.
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