Configuring Port Settings
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Table 8
IP Setting Options
After you configure the Switch’s IP address settings,
click
Apply
to save your changes.
Configuring Port Settings
Using the Web interface, you can configure the
speed/duplex and flow control settings of each port.
You can also view the current connection status of each
port or shut down or disable ports.
Two tabs are available on the Port Configuration page:
■
Basic Port Configuration
■
Advanced Port Configuration
Basic Port Configuration
Use the Basic Port Configuration tab to enable and
disable the port and its flow control settings and to set
the speed/duplex of the port.
The following options are available:
■
Number – Physical port number
Option
Description
Management VLAN
Indicates the VLAN from which the Web
interface can be accessed. By default, all
ports belong to VLAN 1. If you create
other VLANs, you will only be able to
access that Web interface from a com-
puter that belongs to VLAN 1.
IP Address Mode
Specify how the Switch will get its IP
address. Available options include:
■
DHCP – Select this option if you
have a DHCP server on the net-
work and you want the Switch to
automatically obtain an IP address
from it
■
Static – Select this option if you
want to manually assign an IP
address to the Switch
IP Address
Specify an IP address that you want to
assign to the Switch. This option is only
available if
IP Address Mode
is set to
Static
.
The IP address that is assigned to the
Switch also becomes the IP address for
VLAN 1.
Subnet Mask
Specify a subnet mask address that you
want to assign to the Switch. This
option is only available if
IP Address
Mode
is set to
Static
.
The default subnet mask is
255.255.0.0
.
Default Gateway
Specify the IP address of the gateway
router between this Switch and man-
agement stations on other network
segments. This option is only available if
IP Address Mode
is set to
Static
.
MAC Address
Read-only field that displays the
Switch’s MAC or physical address
Option
Description
