Configuring system information from the console – HP 8000M User Manual

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Configuring the Switch

System Information

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Configuring System Information from the Console

To Access System Information:

1.

From the Console Main Menu, Select...

3. Switch Configuration...

1. System Information

Figure 6-18. The System Configuration Screen (Default Values)

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To help simplify administration, it is recommended that you configure
System Name to a character string that is meaningful within your system.

To set the time and date, set the Time Protocol parameters under “IP Config-
uration” (page 6-4) for your time server or use the time and date commands
described in chapter 7, “Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation”.

2.

Press

[E] (for Edit). The cursor moves to the System Name field.

3.

Refer to the online help provided with this screen for further information
on configuration options for these features.

4.

When you have finished making changes to the above parameters, press
[Enter], then press [S] (for Save) and return to the Main Menu.

System Name

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