Asante Technologies 1016-IQ Switch User Manual


 
Network
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Network
This menu provides configurable network access information for the
device. This information is needed to access the device across the net-
work (in-band management).
Table 5-7 describes each field in the Network menu.
Important: If you change the IP address, subnet
mask, or default gateway, the AsantéHub 1016-IQ
needs to be reset in order for the changes to take
effect. See “Resetting the AsantéHub 1016-IQ ” on
page 4-13 for instructions.
Note: For instructions on using this menu, see “Configur-
ing Network Access Parameters” on page 4-5.
Table 5-7 Network Menu
Field Description
Agent’s IP Address Configurable field; determines the device’s IP address.
Subnet Mask Configurable field; determines the subnet address of the
device.
Note:
A subnet mask, in the IP addressing scheme, is a
group of selected bits whose values serve to identify a
subnetwork. All members of the subnetwork share the
mask value.
Default Gateway Configurable field; determines the address of the default
gateway (router) to which the device belongs.
Boot Server Configurable field; determines the IP address of the boot
server that was used for booting the IP agent.
Dial String Configurable field; determines the initialization string
used by the network management station to establish an
out-of-band connection with the device.
Out of Band Rate Configurable field; determines the baud rate for access-
ing the device via out-of-band management.
The default is 9600.