Defining System Information
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Section 2. Defining System Information
The
System General Page
contains general device information, including system name and its IPv4 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
System General Page
opens:
Figure 8:
System General Page
The
System General Page
comprises two sections:
Administration
and
DHCP Configuration
.
The
Administration
section of the
System General Page
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.
