Supermicro L2/L3 Switches Configuration Guide
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1.6
System Management
Supermicro switches can be administered by configuring various operations.
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Switch Name
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Switch Location
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Switch Contact
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System MTU
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Port mirroring
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MAC aging
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Reload or reset
Defaults – System Management
Parameter
Default Value
Switch name
SMIS
System contact
http://www.supermicro.com
System location
Supermicro
MAC aging
300 secs
MAC table static entries
None
System MTU
1500 bytes
Port mirroring
Disabled
Port mirroring direction
Both
1.6.1
Switch Name
Supermicro switches can be assigned a name for identification purposes. The default switch name is
SMIS. The switch name is also used as a prompt.
Follow the steps below to configure the switch name.
Step Command
Description
Step 1
configure terminal
Enters the configuration mode.
Step 2
device name <devname(15)>
Configures switch name and prompt.
Devname
– Switch name specified with
1-15 alphanumeric characters.
Step 3
end
Exits the configuration mode.
Step 4
show system information
Displays
the
system
information
configuration.
The
device name
configuration is automatically stored as part of the startup-configuration
file.
