User Manual

Configuring System Information
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M6100 Web Management User Guide
• BootP — During the next boot cycle, the BootP client on the device broadcasts a
BootP request in an attempt to acquire information from a BootP server on the
network.
• DHCP — During the next boot cycle, the DHCP client on the device broadcasts a
DHCP request in an attempt to acquire information from a DHCP server on the
network.
• None — The device does not attempt to acquire network information dynamically.
3. In the IP address field, specify the IP address of the interface.
• If the Service Port configuration Protocol is None, you can manually configure a static
IP address.
• If the Service Port configuration Protocol is BootP or DHCP, this field displays the IP
address that was dynamically acquired (if any).
4. In the Subnet Mask field, specify the IP subnet mask for the interface.
• If the Service Port configuration Protocol is None, you can manually configure a static
subnet mask.
• If the Service Port configuration Protocol is BootP or DHCP, this field displays the
subnet mask that was dynamically acquired (if any).
5. Click Apply to send the updated configuration to the switch. Configuration changes take
ef
fect immediately.
6. Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
the latest value of the switch.
7. Click Update to update the page with the latest information on the switch.
The following table describes the non-configurable fields on the Service Port Configuration
page.
Table 16. IPv4 Service Port
Field Description
Burned-in MAC Address The burned-in MAC address used for out-of-band
connectivity
.
Interface Status Indicates whether the link status is up or down.
DHCP Client Identifier The identification code assigned to the client on a
network.
The DHCP server uses this code to identify
this device.
IPv6 Service Port Configuration
Use this page to configure IPv6 network information on the Service Port. The service port is a
dedicated Ethernet port for out-of-band management of the device. Traffic on this port is
segregated from operational network traffic on the switch ports and cannot be switched or
routed to the operational network.