3Com 2250-SFP Switch User Manual


 
4
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH FROM THE WEB
INTERFACE
This chapter provides information on how to configure
the Switch’s advanced features. Topics include:
Device Summary Information
Administration Settings
Configuring VLANs
Configuring Port Settings
Security
Monitoring
Configuration Overview
The Switch is shipped ready for use. If you only want
the Switch to function as a basic Layer 2 switch, you do
not need to access the Web interface and configure the
Switch.
You only need to access the Web interface if you want
to:
Set the administration password to the Web
interface
Assign an IP address to the Switch
Configure the Switch’s advanced features
Upgrade the firmware
Device Summary Information
The Device Summary screen, which automatically loads
after you log on to the Web interface, provides a
snapshot of the Switch’s basic settings and versions of
current components.
Click Device Summary on the menu. A screen appears
with three tabs that include:
Device View
Polling Interval
Color Key