Cabletron Systems 2H28-08R Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 5: Local Management
5-16 2H28-08R SmartSwitch 2208 User’s Guide
SWITCH CONFIGURATION
The Switch Configuration screen provides the basic setup options for
customizing the operation of a switch in the network. For details, refer to
Section 5.10.
ETHERNET INTERFACE CONFIGURATION
The Ethernet Interface Configuration screen indicates the link status,
current and desired operational mode, advertised ability, and flow control
admin status for ports 1 through 8 on the 2H28-08R. For details, refer to
Section 5.11.
SMARTTRUNK CONFIGURATION
The SmartTrunk Configuration screen allows the user to logically group
interfacesto aggregate high speed uplinks. Refer to the Cabletron Systems
SmartTrunk User’s Guide for additional information.
DEVICE SPECIFIC CONFIGURATION
The Device Specific Configuration Menu screen allows the user to select
screens to configure ports or check system resources specific to the
2H28-08R. For details, refer to Section 5.12.
5.7 GENERAL CONFIGURATION SCREEN
The General Configuration screen, Figure 5-9, allows the user to set the
device date and time, IP address and subnet mask, the default gateway, the
TFTP Gateway IP address, screen refresh and lockout time, operational
mode, clear the NVRAM, and configure the COM port.
To access the General Configuration screen from the Device
Configuration Menu screen, use the arrow keys to highlight the
GENERAL CONFIGURATION menu item and press ENTER. The
General Configuration screen displays.