Setting the subnet mask, Setting an ip gateway, Setting the snmp server – Dell PowerVault 124T User Manual

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Front Panel Administration: Dell PowerVault 124T DLT VS160 Autoloader User's Guide

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6. Press Enter. The Configuration submenu appears and the static IP is now in effect. You do not need to reboot the

autoloader.

7. Press Escape or Enter to return to the Ethernet submenu.

Setting the Subnet Mask

Creating a subnet mask is a method of splitting IP networks into a series of subgroups, or subnets, to improve performance

or security.

To set a subnet mask:

1. From the main menu, scroll to Configuration, and then press Enter.

2. From the Configuration menu, scroll to Ethernet, and then press Enter.

3. From the Ethernet submenu, scroll to Set Subnet Mask, and then press Enter.

4. At each position of the Subnet Mask address, use the up and down arrows to change the value of each digit. Press

Enter to advance the cursor to the next digit.

When you have advanced through all of the digits of the subnet mask address, the autoloader displays Enter to
save.

NOTE: If you make a mistake, press Escape to backspace to the digit you want to change.

5. Press Enter. New Subnet Mask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx appears on the LCD. You do not need to reboot the autoloader.

6. Press Escape or Enter to return to the Ethernet submenu.

Setting an IP Gateway

1. From the main menu, scroll to Configuration, and then press Enter.

2. From the Configuration menu, scroll to Ethernet, and then press Enter.

3. From the Ethernet submenu, scroll to Set Gateway, and then press Enter. The cursor automatically appears at the

first digit.

4. At each position of the gateway address, use the up and down arrows to change the value of each digit. Press Enter to

advance the cursor to the next digit.

When you have advanced through all of the digits of the gateway address, the autoloader displays Enter to save.

NOTE: If you make a mistake, press Escape to backspace to the digit you want to change.

5. Press Enter. New Gateway is xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx appears on the LCD. You do not need to reboot the autoloader.

6. Press Escape or Enter to return to the Ethernet submenu.

Setting the SNMP Server

SNMP server monitors a network by processing reporting activity in each network device (hub, router, bridge, and so on). The

server uses this information to define what is obtainable from each device and what can be controlled (turned off, on, and so

on).

NOTE: The PV124T SNMP agent supports only the MIB-II variable group. The MIB provides power-on notification

commonly referred to as the "cold start trap" which is sent to the SNMP host (if configured). Embedded webserver user

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