Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Web-Based Management Interface
Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide
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— If you select
BOOTP,
you do not need to configure any IP parameters because a
BOOTP server automatically assigns IP configuration parameters to the GbE
Interconnect Switch.
— If you select
DHCP,
a DHCP request will be sent when the GbE Interconnect Switch
is powered up.
2. Click
Apply
to activate the new settings.
NOTE:
To save the configuration settings permanently, you must enter them into NVRAM using
the
Save Changes
option on the
Maintenance
menu. Refer to the section, “Saving Changes,”
earlier in this chapter.
Setting Basic GbE Interconnect Switch Information
When you select
Switch Information
from the
Configuration
menu, the following screen is
displayed.
The
Switch Information (Basic Settings)
window displays the following information:
•
Device Type
—A description of the GbE Interconnect Switch type.
•
MAC Address
—The Ethernet address for the device.
•
Boot PROM Version
—The
version number for the firmware chip. This information is
needed for new runtime software downloads.
•
Firmware Version
—The version number of the firmware installed on the GbE
Interconnect Switch. This information can be updated by using the
Update Firmware
window in the
Reset and Update
section.
•
Hardware Version
—The
version of the optional module plugged into the front slot.
•
Manufacturing Date
—The manufacture date of the GbE Interconnect Switch.
•
System Name
—A user-assigned name for the GbE Interconnect Switch.
