User`s guide

Section III: Web Browser Management
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This window is for viewing purposes only. You cannot change any
of the values from this window. The sections in the window are
defined below.
General
This section displays the switch’s serial number and the switch’s
MAC address. These values cannot be changed.
Administration
This section contains a variety of information, including the IP
address of the switch and the system name. These parameters are
defined in the procedure Configuring an IP Address and Switch
Name on page 232, which also explains how to change the
parameters.
Configuration
This section contains the following items:
❑ MAC Aging - Specifies how long an inactive dynamic MAC address
can remain in the MAC address table before it is deleted. The
default is 300 seconds (5 minutes). For background information
about MAC addresses, refer to MAC Address Overview on page
162.
❑ Switch Mode - Defines the switch’s current VLAN mode. If this
parameter displays “Tagged,” the switch supports port-based and
tagged VLANs. If this parameter displays “Basic,” the switch is
operating in the Basic Mode. For information about VLANs, refer
to the overview sections in Chapter 10, Virtual LANs Overview
on page 115.
❑ BOOTP/DHCP - Defines whether the switch obtains its IP address
from a BOOTP or DHCP server on your network. If this parameter
is enabled, the switch obtains its IP address from a BOOTP or
DHCP server.