NOTE: If new IQ modules are discovered by the switch, the on-window list is automatically updated.
The mouse cursor changes into an hourglass during the update. No mouse or keyboard input is
accepted until the list update is complete.
To assign names to devices:
1. In the
N am es
dialog box, select a device name or port number and click
Mod ify
to open the
N am e Mod ify
dialog box.
2. Type a name in the
N ew N am e
box. Names of devices can contain all printable characters.
3. Click
O K
to assign the new name.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 for each device in the system.
5. Click
O K
in the
N am es
dialog box to save your changes.
-or-
Click
X
or press
Escap e
to exit the dialog box without saving changes.
3.2.6 Configuring network settings
Use the
N etwork
dialog box to set the Network Speed, Transmission Mode and Network Configuration
feature.
To change network settings:
1. If the OSCAR interface is not open, press
Print Screen
to open the
Main
dialog box.
2. Click
S etu p - N etwork
to open the
N etwork
dialog box.
3. Make desired changes and click
O K
to confirm or click
X
to exit without saving.
NOTE: Changing the network settings causes the switch to reboot.
4. Click
O K
in the
Devices
dialog box to save settings.
NOTE: Changes made in the Device Modify dialog box are not saved to the switch until you click
O K
in
the Device Modify dialog box.
NOTE: Changes made in the Name Modify dialog box are not saved to the switch until you click
O K
in
the Names dialog box.
NOTE: If an IQ module has not been assigned a name, the EID is used as the default name.
3.3 Commands Dialog Box Functions
From the OSCAR interface
Com m an d s
dialog box, you can manage your switch system and user
connections, enable the Scan mode and update your firmware.
FEATURES
PURPOSE
Scan Enable
Begin scanning your devices. Set up a device list to scan in the Setup dialog box. You must have at least two devices selected in the
Setup - Scan List menu to enable device scanning.
User Status
View and disconnect users.
IQ Module
Status
Display the currently available firmware for each type of IQ module.
Display
Versions
View version information for the switch as well as view and upgrade firmware for individual IQ modules.
Table 3.5 Commands to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Devices
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