Setup > network settings, Chapter 4, Configuration using the web-based utility – Linksys Business Smart Gigabit Ethernet Switch SLM2048 User Manual

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Chapter 4

Configuration Using the Web-based Utility



Business Series Smart Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Device Information

System Name

Displays the name of the Switch, if one has

been entered on the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

IP Address

The IP address assigned to the Switch. The

Switch’s default IP address is 9.68..4. This setting

can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings

screen.

Subnet Mask

The Subnet Mask assigned to the Switch.

The default subnet mask is ...0. This setting

can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings

screen.

DNS Server

The IP address of your ISP’s server that

translates the names of websites into IP addresses. This

setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network

Settings screen.

Default Gateway

The IP address of the gateway router

between the Switch and management stations on other

network segments. The default Gateway Address is

0.0.0.0. This setting can be configured from the Setup

tab’s Network Settings screen.

NOTE:

The Default Gateway cannot be

configured if the system IP address is set to

9.68..4. (The system IP Address is set

using Setup > Network Settings.).

Address Mode

Specifies whether IP functionality is

enabled via manual configuration (Static) or Dynamic

Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). This setting can be

configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

The default setting is DHCP.

Base MAC Address

Displays the MAC address of the

Switch.

System Information

NOTE:

The Jumbo Frame setting applies ONLY

to the SLM04 and SLM048 Smart Switches.

Other Smart Switches do not support this

feature.

Jumbo Frame

(SLM04 and SLM048 only) This

setting enables or disables Jumbo frames on the Switch.

A maximum packet size of 9 KB is supported. Jumbo

frames allow data to be transmitted using fewer frames,

providing lower overhead, quicker processing time, and

fewer interruptions. Select either Enable to enable the

Jumbo frames feature, or Disable (default) to disable it.

Model Name

Displays the model name of the Switch.

Hardware version

Displays the Switch’s current hardware

version.

Boot Version

Displays the current boot version of the

Switch.

Firmware Version

Displays the Switch’s current software

version

System Location

Displays the location of the system if it

has been defined. This setting can be configured from the

Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

System Contact

The name of the administrator appears

here, if one has been defined. This setting can be configured

from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

System Up Time

Displays the length of time that has

elapsed since the Switch was last reset.

Current Time

Displays the current time. This setting can

be configured from the Setup tab’s Time screen.
Click Save Settings to save your changes. Click Cancel

Changes to cancel your changes.

Setup > Network Settings

Setup > Network Settings

The Network Settings screen allows you to edit the

following information. Many of these fields are displayed

on the Summary screen where they cannot be edited.

Identification

System Name

Specifies the name of the Switch. Enter

the name into the text field provided. By default, a system

name is not defined.

System Location

This field is used to enter a description

of where the Switch is physically located, such as rd

Floor.

System Contact

Enter the name of the administrator

responsible for the system.

Base MAC Address

Displays the physical address of the

Switch.

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