Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Figures .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Tables ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Preface .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
How This Guide is Organized .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Document Conventions .................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Where to Find Web-based Guides ................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Contacting Allied Telesyn ................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Online Support ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Email and Telephone Support .............................................................................................................................................................. 19
For Sales or Corporate Information ..................................................................................................................................................... 19
Management Software Updates .................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 1
Overview ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Management Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Local Management Session ............................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Telnet Management Session ........................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Web Browser Management Session ............................................................................................................................................................. 26
SNMP Management Session ........................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Management Access Levels ............................................................................................................................................................................. 28
Section I
Basic Features .................................................................................................................................. 29
Chapter 2
Starting a Web Browser Management Session .................................................................................................................................. 31
Starting a Web Browser Management Session ........................................................................................................................................ 32
Web Browser Tools ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 35
Saving Your Parameter Changes ................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Quitting a Web Browser Management Session ........................................................................................................................................ 37
Chapter 3
Basic Switch Parameters ................................................................................................................................................................................ 39
Configuring an IP Address and Switch Name ........................................................................................................................................... 40
Activating the BOOTP and DHCP Client Software ................................................................................................................................... 43
Displaying System Information ...................................................................................................................................................................... 44
Configuring the Manager and Operator Passwords ............................................................................................................................... 46