3Com TR Switch User Manual


 
Setting Up the VT100 Console 3-11
Figure 3-8 Switch 2000 TR Management Setup Screen
7 Fill in the following fields:
Device IP Address
Device Subnet Mask (if applicable)
Default Router (if applicable)
8 Select OK when you have finished Management
Setup. You will be asked to confirm your settings.
9 Press [Enter]. Settings are confirmed.
10 Reboot the Switch 2000 TR by returning to the main
menu and selecting RESET. See “Resetting the Switch
2000 TR” on page 3-18.
You are now ready to communicate with the Switch
2000 TR using IP and an SNMP-based management
application.
Switch 2000 TR Management Setup Fields
MAC Address
Displays the Switch 2000 TR unit MAC address.
Locally Admin Address
Use this field to assign locally administered addresses
to the management port. You need to reset the
Switch 2000 TR for the address to take effect. The
Locally Administered Address field allows you to
assign a unique MAC address to the unit. This feature
is useful for identifying specific units by their
addresses.
To set a Locally Administered Address, take these
steps.
1 Enter address in hexadecimal from the Locally Admin.
field. This must be in the range of 400000 000000 to
7FFFFF FFFFFF.
2 Select OK.
3 Reset the Switch 2000 TR.
NOTE: The Locally Administered address will not be
valid unless the Switch 2000 TR is reset. Refer to
“Resetting the Switch 2000 TR” for instructions on
resetting.
To reverse the Locally Administered address and revert
to the resident MAC address you must enter all zeros
and reset the Switch 2000 TR.