HP (Hewlett-Packard) 212M Switch User Manual


 
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Configuring the Switch
System Information
Configuring the Switch
Configuring System Information from the Console
To Access System Information:
1. From the Main Menu, select:
3. Switch Configuration...
1. System Information
Figure 6-9. The System Configuration Screen (Default Values)
Note:
To help simplify administration, it is recommended that you configure
System Name to a character string that is meaningful within your network.
To set the time and date, set the Time Protocol parameters under “IP (Internet)
Service” (page page 6-5) for your time server, or use the time and date
commands described in chapter 7, “Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Opera-
tion”.
2. Press [E] (for E
dit). The cursor moves to the System Name field.
3. Refer to the online help provided with this screen for further information
on configuration options for these features.
4. When you have finished making changes to the above parameters, press
[Enter], then press [S] (for S
ave) and return to the Switch Configuration
menu.
System Name
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