Chapter 4: Basic Management Tasks
This chapter describes the basic functions required to set up management access to
the switch, display or upgrade operating software, or reset the system.
Displaying System Information
You can easily identify the system by displaying the device name, location and
contact information.
Field Attributes
• System Name – Name assigned to the switch system.
• Object ID – MIB II object ID for switch’s network management subsystem.
• Location – Specifies the system location.
• Contact – Administrator responsible for the system.
• System Up Time – Length of time the management agent has been up.
These additional parameters are displayed for the CLI.
• System Description – Brief description of device type.
• MAC Address – The physical layer address for this switch.
• Web Server – Shows if management access via HTTP is enabled.
• Web Server Port – Shows the TCP port number used by the web interface.
• Web Secure Server – Shows if management access via HTTPS is enabled.
• Web Secure Server Port – Shows the TCP port used by the HTTPS interface.
• Telnet Server – Shows if management access via Telnet is enabled.
• Telnet Server Port – Shows the TCP port used by the Telnet interface.
• Authentication Login – Shows the user login authentication sequence.
• Jumbo Frame – Shows if jumbo frames are enabled.
• Jumbo Frame Size – Configured size of jumbo frame.
• POST Result – Shows results of the power-on self-test
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