ZyXEL Communications ES-2024A Switch User Manual


 
ES-2024 Series User’s Guide
69 Chapter 7 Basic Setting
7.3 General Setup
Click Basic Setting and General Setup in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown.
Use this screen to configure general settings such as the system name and time.
Figure 28 General Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 9 General Setup
LABEL DESCRIPTION
System Name Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. This name consists of up to
64 printable characters; spaces are allowed.
Location Enter the geographic location (up to 32 characters) of your switch.
Contact Person's
Name
Enter the name (up to 32 characters) of the person in charge of this switch.
Login
Precedence
Use this drop-down list box to select which database the switch should use (first) to
authenticate an administrator (user for switch management).
Configure the local user accounts in the Access Control Logins screen. The
RADIUS is an external server. Before you specify the priority, make sure you have
set up the corresponding database correctly first.
Select Local Only to have the switch just check the administrator accounts
configured in the Access Control Logins screen.
Select Local then RADIUS to have the switch check the administrator accounts
configured in the Access Control Logins screen. If the user name is not found, the
switch then checks the user database on the specified RADIUS server. You need to
configure Port Authentication Radius first.
Select RADIUS Only to have the switch just check the user database on the
specified RADIUS server for a login username, password and the access privilege.