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148 HP StorageWorks 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide
system
Prompts you in a line-by-line fashion to change system configuration settings.
Table 56 describes the system configuration parameters. For each parameter, enter a
new value or press Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets.
Note: Changing the IP address will terminate all Ethernet management sessions.
ReadCommunity Read community password that authorizes an SNMP agent to
read information from the switch. This is a write-only field. The
value on the switch and the SNMP management server must
be the same. The read community password can be up to 32
characters excluding #, semicolon (;), and comma (,). The
default is “public”.
WriteCommunity Write community password that authorizes an SNMP agent to
write information to the switch. This is a write-only field. The
value on the switch and the SNMP management server must
be the same. The write community password can be up to 32
characters excluding #, semicolon (;), and comma (,). The
default is “private”.
TrapCommunity Trap community password that authorizes an SNMP agent to
receive traps. This is a write-only field. The value on the switch
and the SNMP management server must be the same. The
trap community password can be up to 32 characters
excluding #, semicolon (;), and comma (,). The default is
“public”.
AuthFailureTrap Enables (True) or disables (False) the generation of traps in
response to trap authentication failures. The default is False.
ProxyEnabled Enables (True) or disables (False) SNMP communication with
other switches in the fabric. The default is True.
Table 56: System configuration settings
Entry Description
Eth0NetworkDiscovery Ethernet boot method: 1 - Static, 2 - Bootp, 3 - DHCP,
4 - RARP. The default is 1 - Static.
Eth0NetworkAddress Ethernet Internet Protocol (IP) address. The default is 10.0.0.1.
Eth0NetworkMask Ethernet subnet mask address.
Eth0GatewayAddress Ethernet IP address gateway.
AdminTimeout Specifies the amount of time in minutes the switch waits before
terminating an idle Admin session. Zero (0) disables the time
out threshold. The default is 30, the maximum is 1440.
LocalLogEnabled Enables (True) or disables (False) the saving of log information
on the switch. The default is True.
RemoteLogEnabled Enables (True) or disables (False) the recording of the switch
event log on a remote host that supports the syslog protocol.
The default is False.
Table 55: SNMP configuration settings (Continued)
Entry Description