Using the setup utility, Information needed for setup, Using the setup utility 32 – Nortel Networks ALTEON OS BMD00007 User Manual

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Alteon OS Command Reference

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First-Time Configuration

BMD00007, November 2007

Using the Setup Utility

Whenever you log in as the system administrator under the factory default configuration, you
are asked whether you wish to run the Setup utility. Setup can also be activated manually from
the command line interface any time after login.

Information Needed For Setup

Setup requests the following information:

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Basic system information

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Date & time

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Whether to use Spanning Tree Group or not

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Optional configuration for each port

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Speed, duplex, flow control, and negotiation mode (as appropriate)

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Whether to use VLAN tagging or not (as appropriate)

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Optional configuration for each VLAN

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Name of VLAN

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Which ports are included in the VLAN

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Optional configuration of IP parameters

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IP address, subnet mask, and VLAN for each IP interface

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IP addresses for default gateway

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Destination, subnet mask, and gateway IP address for each IP static route

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Whether IP forwarding is enabled or not

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Whether the RIP supply is enabled or not

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