Defining System Information
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Section 2. Defining System Information
The contains general device information, including system name and its IP addressing, administrator and
passwords information,
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP) configuration and MAC Address Aging
Time.
To define the general system information:
1.
Click
System > General
. The
opens:
Figure 8:
System General Page
The
comprises two sections:
Administration
and
DHCP Configuration
.
The
Administration
section of the
contains the following fields:
•
System Name
— Indicates the user-defined name of the device. This is a required field.
The field range is 0-159 characters.
•
Administrator
— Indicates the name of the administrator responsible for managing the device. The field
range is 0-159 characters.
•
Comments
— (Optional) The user can add any comments about the device in this field, for example, fill in
the location of the device.
•
IP
Address
— Indicates the device’s IP address.
•
Subnet Mask
— Indicates the device’s subnet mask.
