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CHAPTER 2: SYSTEM
This chapter describes basic configuration tasks, including System Information and management functions of the Switch (Time,
Account, IP, Syslog and NTP).
2.1 SYSTEM INFORMATION
You can identify the system by configuring system name, location and the contact of the switch.
The switch system’s contact information is provided here.
WEB INTERFACE
To configure System Information in the web interface:
1. Click System and System Information.
2. Type in System Name, Location, and Contact information in this page.
3. Click Apply.
FIGURE 2-1. SYSTEM INFORMATION
PARAMETER DESCRIPTION
Model Name: Displays the factory defined model name to identify the switch.
System Description: Displays the system description.
Location: The system location configured in Configuration | System | Information | System Location.
Contact: The system contact configured in Configuration | System | Information | System Contact.
System name: Displays the user-defined system name configured in System | System Information | Configuration | System Name.
System Date: The current (GMT) system time and date. The system time is obtained through the Timing server running on the
switch, if any.
System Uptime: The period of time the device has been operational.
Bootloader Version: Displays the current boot loader version number.
Firmware Version: The software version of this switch.