Publication date: Dec, 2015
Revision A3
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Chapter 2
System Configuration
This chapter describes the basic configuration tasks which include the System Information and any other
settings (e.g. Time, Account, IP, Syslog and SNTP.)
2-1 System
You can identify the system by configuring the contact information, name, and location of the
switch.
2-1.1 Information
The switch system’s contact information is provided here.
Web interface
To configure System Information configuration in the web interface:
1.
Click Configuration, System, and Information.
2.
Write System Contact, System Name, System Location information in this page.
3.
Click Apply.
Figure 2-1.1: The System Information Configuration
Parameter description:
System Contact:
The textual identification of the contact person for this managed node, together with
information on how to contact this person. The allowed string length is 0 to 128, and the
allowed content is the ASCII characters from 32 to 126.
System Name:
An administratively assigned name for this managed node. By convention, this is the node's
fully-qualified domain name. A domain name is a text string drawn from the alphabet
(A-Za-z), digits (0-9), minus sign (-). No space characters are permitted as part of a name.
The first character must be an alpha character. And the first or last character must not be a
minus sign. The allowed string length is 0 to 128.
System Location:
The physical location of this node (e.g., telephone closet, 3rd floor). The allowed string
length is 0 to 128, and the allowed content is the ASCII characters from 32 to 126.