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Advanced Settings
The Advanced Settings window contains the main settings for all major functions for the Switch. To view the Advanced
Settings window, click its link in the Configuration folder. This will enable the following window to be viewed and
configured.
Figure 6- 3. Switch Information (Advanced Settings)
Parameter Description
Serial Port Auto
Logout Time Select the logout time used for the console interface. This automatically logs the user
out after an idle period of time, as defined. Choose from the following options:
2
Minutes, 5 Minutes, 10 Minutes, 15 Minutes or Never . The default setting is 10 minutes .
Serial Port Baud
Rate This field specifies the baud rate for the serial port on the Switch. This fields menu is set
at 115200 and cannot be changed.
MAC Address
Aging Time (10-
1000000) This field specifies the length of time a learned MAC Address will remain in the
forwarding table without being accessed (that is, how long a learned MAC Address is
allowed to remain idle). The default age-out time for the Switch is 300 seconds. To
change this, type in a different value representing the MAC address age-out time in
seconds. The
MAC Address Aging Time can be set to any value between 10 and
1,000,000 seconds.