SMC Networks SMC6624M Switch User Manual


 
5-5
Configuring IP Addressing, Interface Access, and System Information
IP Configuration
Configuring IP Addressing,
Interface Access, and
To Configure IP Addressing.
1. From the Main Menu, Select.
2. Switch Configuration ...
5. IP Configuration
Note If multiple VLANs are configured, a screen showing all VLANs appears instead
of the following screen.
Figure 5-1. Example of the IP Service Configuration Screen without Multiple
VLANs Configured
2. Press [E] (for Edit).
3. If the switch needs to access a router, for example, to reach off-subnet
destinations, select the Default Gateway field and enter the IP address of
the gateway router.
4. If you need to change the packet Time-To-Live (TTL) setting, select Default
TTL and type in a value between 2 and 255 (seconds).
5. At the TimeP Config field do one of the following:
If you want the switch to obtain the IP address of the Timep server
via DHCP server, keep the value as DHCP.
If you want to manually specify the IP address of the Timep server,
use the Space bar to select Manual.
If you don’t have a Timep server set up, use the Space bar to change
the value to Disabled.
The default setting for
TimeP Config is DHCP.
Setting it to Manual,
then pressing [v] or [Tab]
causes the Server
Address parameter to
appear.
For descriptions of these
parameters, see the
online Help for this
screen.
Before using the DHCP/
Bootp option, refer to
“DHCP/Bootp
Operation” on page 5-10.