Compaq Interconnect Switch Switch User Manual


 
Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Console Management Interface
3-12 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide
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2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed.
Configuring GbE Interconnect Switch Information
The Switch Information menu shows the type of switch, any external modules that are
installed, and the MAC address (assigned by the factory and unchangeable) for that GbE
Interconnect Switch. In addition, the boot PROM and firmware version numbers are shown.
This information is helpful in monitoring PROM and firmware updates and obtaining the
MAC address for entry into the address table of another network device.
To complete the GbE Interconnect Switch information:
1. Type the name of the system in the System Name field.
2. Type the location of the system in the System Location field.
3. Type the name and telephone number of the System Administrator in the System
Contact field. Compaq recommends entering the name of the person who is responsible
for the maintenance of the network system on which the GbE Interconnect Switch is
located.
4. Highlight APPLY and press the Enter key to make the change effective.
NOTE: To save the configuration settings permanently, you must enter them into NVRAM using
the Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this
chapter.
Configuring Advanced GbE Interconnect Switch Features
To configure advanced GbE Interconnect Switch features:
1. Highlight ADVANCED SETTINGS at the bottom of the Switch Information menu.