10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Using the Console Interface
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♦
System Location:
corresponds to the SNMP MIB II variable
system.sysLocation
, and is used to indicate the physical
location of the Switch for administrative purposes.
♦
System Contact:
corresponds to the SNMP MIB II variable
sysContact
, and is used to give the name and contact information
for the person responsible for administering the Switch.
Figure 6-13. System Configuration Menu
The System Configuration Menu also contains the
Console/Telnet Display
Timeout
parameter, which determines how long the console may sit idle
before the user is automatically “logged out.”
SNMP Management Settings
SNMP Trap Manager Configuration
The Switch sends out SNMP
traps
to network management stations
whenever certain exceptional events occur, such as when the Switch is turned