3Com 2924-PWR Switch User Manual


 
126 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION
Defining IP
Addressing
The IP Setup Page contains fields for assigning an IP address. The Default
Gateway is erased when the IP Address is modified and changed. Packets
are forwarded to the default gateway when sent to a remote network.
The monitor user has no access to this page.
To define an IP interface:
1 Click Administration > IP Setup. The IP Setup Page opens:
Figure 59 IP Setup Page
The IP Setup Page contains the following fields:
Configuration Method — Defines whether the IP address is
configured statically or dynamically. The possible field values are:
Static — Specifies that the IP Interface is configured by the user.
DHCP — Specifies that the IP Interface is dynamically created.
IP Address — Defines the IP address.
Subnet Mask — Defines the subnet mask.
Default Gateway — Defines the default gateway.
2 Select Static or DHCP mode.
3 If Static has been selected, configure the IP Address, Subnet Mask and
Default Gateway.
4 Click . The IP configuration is enabled, and the device is
updated.