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Chapter 4: Web-Based Management
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OBJECT DESCRIPTION
IP Address
Assign the IP address that the network is using.
If DHCP client function is enabled, this switch is configured as a DHCP
client. The network DHCP server will assign the IP address to the switch
and display it in this column.
The default IP is 192.168.0.100 or the user has to assign an IP address
manually when DHCP Client is disabled.
Subnet Mask
Assign the subnet mask to the IP address.
If DHCP client function is disabled, the user has to assign the subnet
mask in this column field.
Gateway
Assign the network gateway for the switch.
If DHCP client function is disabled, the user has to assign the gateway in
this column field.
The default gateway is 192.168.0.254.
SNMP Configuration
SNMP Overview
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an application layer protocol
that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices.
It is part of the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) protocol suite.
SNMP enables network administrators to manage network performance, find and
solve network problems, and plan for network growth.