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Configuring System Information
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ProSafe M5300 Switch
The System Information provides various statuses:
Switch Status
To define system information:
1. In the System Name field, enter the name you want to use to identify this switch. You
may use up to 255 alphanumeric characters. The factory default is blank.
2. In the System Location field, enter the location of this switch. You may use up to 255
alphanumeric characters. The factory default is blank.
3. In the System Contact field, enter the contact person for this switch. You may use up to 25
alphanumeric characters. The factory default is blank.
4. In the Login Timeout field, specify how many minutes of inactivity should occur on a serial
port connection before the switch closes the connection. Enter a number between 0 and
160: the factory default is 5. Entering 0 disables the timeout.
5. Click APPLY to send the updated screen to the switch and cause the changes to take effect
on the switch. These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is
performed.
The following table describes the status information the System Page displays.
Field Description
Product Name The product name of this switch.
IPv4 Network Interface The IPv4 address and mask assigned to the network interface.
IPv6 Network Interface The IPv6 prefix and prefix length assigned to the network interface.
IPv4 Loopback Interface The IPv4 address and mask assigned to the loopback interface.
IPv6 Loopback Interface The IPv6 prefix and prefix length assigned to the loopback interface.
System Date The current date and time. If the system has not synchronized with
an SNTP server, the system time and date is probably incorrect by
many years.
System Up Time The time in days, hours and minutes since the last switch reboot.
Current SNTP Sync Status Indicates whether the system time has synchronized with an SNTP
server (Success), or has not attempted or failed to synchronize with
an SNTP server (Other).
System SNMP OID The base object ID for the switch's enterprise MIB.
System Mac Address Universally assigned network address.
Supported Java Plugin Version The supported version of Java plugin.
Current SNTP Synchronized Time The current date and time, if the system time has been synchronized
with an SNTP server; otherwise, this field is Not Synchronized.