SMSC SMC6516TF - Manual (Page 93)

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Using SLIP
SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol) is a simple protocol that is
used solely for encapsulating and framing IP packets that are
being transmitted over serial lines. To set up for out-of-band
management via SNMP using SLIP, proceed as follows:
1. From the Main Menu, type 1 to select the Switch
Configuration Menu.
2. From the Switch Configuration Menu, type 2 to select the IP
Configuration Menu.
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>>>> IP Configuration Menu <<<<
1. Automatic Selection of IP address (DHCP).. [ ON]
2. Switch IP Address................. [ 170.129. 71.199 ]
3. Default SNMP Manager IP Address... [ 170.129. 71.170 ]
4. Default Gateway IP Address........ [ 170.129. 71. 1 ]
5. Subnet Mask....................... [ 255.255.255. 0 ]
6. SLIP Enable....................... [ Disabled ]
7. SLIP IP Address................... [ 179.129. 72.199 ]
8. SLIP Subnet Mask.................. [ 255.255.255. 0 ]
<ESC> To Exit Menu
Enter Selection:
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Figure 5-19. IP Configuration Menu
3. From the IP Configuration Menu, enable SLIP. Then, enter
the SLIP IP address followed by the SLIP subnet mask.
4. Reset the switch.
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