W6x User Manual
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Network Setting
: If your W6x is connected to a DHCP server (such as a router), choose
Obtain
an IP address automatically.
Your W6x will automatically assign IP addresses to clients
associated with it (Not recommended).
Specify an IP address (default):
Select this option if you want to use a static IP address. Type the
appropriate entries in the text boxes for
IP Address
,
IP Subnet Mask
,
and
Default Gateway
.
Click
Accept
to apply the changes.
Spanning Tree Settings
To configure a Spanning Tree protocol for your W6x device, in the W6x main menu, in the
Network section, click
Spanning Tree Settings
.
Spanning Tree Status
: Enabled by default; to turn it off, select
Off
.
Bridge Hello Time
: The hello time is the interval between sending one bridge protocol data unit (BPDU)
and the next unit on a port. Type an entry between 1-10 seconds.
Bridge Max Age
: Specify the maximum time the W6x can wait before saving its configuration BPDU
information. Type an entry between 6-40 seconds.
Bridge Forward Delay
: The forward delay is the amount of time the W6x will spend in listening and
learning states. Type an entry between 4-30 seconds.
Priority
: Assign a priority for the W6x in the Spanning Tree Protocol hierarchy. Type a number between
0-65535.
SNMP Settings
In the main menu of the W6x, in the Network section, click
SNMP Settings
. The SNMP Settings
page appears, where you can enter a community name and password to manage the W6xR device
remotely, using an SNMP client.
