3. Initial Startup and Configuration
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Procedure
To enter Change Identity screen information:
1. Position the cursor in the System Name field. Enter a name unique in your
network to identify the SNMP managed node (or unit)
2. Position the cursor in the System Location field. Enter the physical location of
the unit.
3. Position the cursor in the System Contact field. Enter the name and contact
information for the person responsible for the unit.
4. Press Ctrl-a to switch to the function key and message area below the dotted
line.
5. Select S
ave and press Enter.
Command Complete
appears.
Configuring the Unit
Configuration option settings determine how the termination unit operates. Use the
Configuration branch menu to display or change configuration option settings.
Configuration Options
The termination unit is shipped with factory settings in the Default Factory
Configuration area. You can find default information by:
Referring to
Appendix A,
Configuration Options
.
Accessing the Configuration branch of the termination unit’s menu.
The termination unit has two sets of configuration option settings.
The Current Configuration matches the Default Factory Configuration until
modified and saved by the user. If the factory default settings do not support your
network’s configuration, you can customize the configuration options for your
application.
Configuration Option Area Configuration Option Set
Current Configuration The unit’s currently active set of configuration options.
Default Factory Configuration A read-only configuration area containing the factory
default configuration options.