VigorSwitch P2260 User’s Guide
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IP configuration is one of the most important configurations in the switch. Without the
proper setting, network manager will not be able to manage or view the device. The switch
supports both manual IP address setting and automatic IP address setting via DHCP server.
When IP address is changed, you must reboot the switch to have the setting taken effect
and use the new IP to browse for web management and CLI management.
Function name:
IP Configuration
Function description:
Set IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DNS for the switch.
Parameter description:
DHCP Setting:
DHCP is the abbreviation of Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol. Here DHCP means a switch to turn ON or OFF the
function.
The switch supports DHCP client used to get an IP address
automatically if you set this function “Enable”. When
enabled, the switch will issue the request to the DHCP server
resided in the network to get an IP address. If DHCP server
is down or does not exist, the switch will issue the request
and show IP address is under requesting, until the DHCP
server is up. Before getting an IP address from DHCP server,
the device will not continue booting procedures. If set this
field “Disable”, you’ll have to input IP address manually.
For more details about IP address and DHCP, please see the
Section 2-1-5 “IP Address Assignment” in this manual.
Default:
Disable
IP address:
Users can configure the IP settings and fill in new values if
users set the DHCP function “Disable”. Then, click
