D-Link DGS-3204 - Switch - EN 100VG-AnyLAN, User Manual

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Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Using the Console Interface 45
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Console Timeout This setting for the restart of the
console is 15 mins, 30 mins, 45 mins, 60 mins, or Never.
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Serial Port Determines whether the serial port
should be used for out-of-band (SLIP) management or
for console management, starting from the next time
the Switch is restarted. In this field, you can toggle
between SLIP or Console port type settings.
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Baud Rate Determines the serial port bit rate that
will be used the next time the Switch is restarted.
Applies only when the serial port is being used for
out-of-band (SLIP) management; it does not apply
when the port is used for the console port. Available
speeds are 2400, 9600, 19,200 and 38,400 bits per second.
The default setting in this Switch version is 9600.
Configure Switch
The Switch Configuration screen shows various pieces of
information about your Switch, and allows you to set the
System Name, System Location, and System Contact. These
settings can be retrieved from the Switch using SNMP
requests, allowing these settings to be used for network
management purposes.
Choose Configure Switch to access the second item on the
System Configuration menu. The following screen appears: