IronPort Systems ES-1528 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 5 System
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5.1.1 Configure IP Address
Use the Configure IP Address screen to set up the IP address manually. The following screen
appears when you click the existing IP address in the System > Status screen.
Figure 20 Configure IP Address
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
5.1.2 Level 2 (L2) Table Aging
L2 Table Aging defines the aging time of the Address Resolution Logic (ARL) table. This
table learns and remembers MAC addresses of devices sending information through it. See
Chapter 13 on page 83 for more background information. Click the link in the L2 Table Aging
field to see the screen as shown next.
L2 Table Aging This field displays whether the L2 Table Aging is enabled or disabled. Click
Enabled/Disabled to change the L2 Table Aging settings.
Backup settings Click this link to create and save a backup configuration file. See Section 5.1.3 on
page 51.
Restore
settings
Click this link to upload an existing configuration file to the switch. See Section 5.1.4
on page 51.
Table 5 System (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Table 6 Configure IP Address
LABEL DESCRIPTION
IP Address Enter the IP address of your switch in dotted decimal notation.
For example, 192.168.1.1.
Network Submask Enter the IP subnet mask of your switch in dotted decimal
notation for example 255.255.255.0.
Gateway Enter the IP address of the default outgoing gateway in dotted
decimal notation, for example 192.168.1.5.