Switch User Manual

U SING THE S YSTEM C ONFIGURATION P ROGRAM
2-4
Management Setup Menu
Network Configuration Includes IP setup, Ping facility, HTTP (Web
agent) setup, Telnet configuration, and MAC
address.
Serial Port Configuration Sets communication parameters for the serial
port, including management mode, baud rate,
console time-out, and screen data refresh
interval.
SNMP Configuration Activates traps; and configures communities
and trap managers.
Console Login
Configuration
Sets user names and passwords for system
access, as well as the invalid password
threshold and lockout time.
TFTP Download Downloads new version of firmware to update
your system (in-band).
Configuration Save
& Restore
Saves the switch configuration to a file on a
TFTP server. This file can be later downloaded
to restore the configuration.
Device Control Menu
Port Configuration Enables any port, enables/disables flow
control, and sets communication mode to
auto-negotiation, full duplex or half duplex.
Port Information Displays operational status, including link
state, flow control method, and duplex mode.
Spanning Tree
Configuration
Enables Spanning Tree Algorithm; also sets
parameters for hello time, maximum message
age, switch priority, and forward delay; as well
as port priority, path cost, and fast forwarding.
Spanning Tree
Information
Displays full listing of parameters for the
Spanning Tree Algorithm.
Port Mirror Configuration Sets the source and target ports for mirroring.
Port Trunking
Configuration
Specifies ports to group into aggregate trunks.
IGMP Configuration Configures IGMP multicast filtering.
BStorm Control
Configuration
Allows you to enable/disable broadcast storm
control on a per-port basis and set the
packet-per-second threshold.
Menu Description