Technical data

6.8.1.2.2 Setting the Ethernet IP Address and Subnet Mask from the Front Panel
Before you telnet to the switch, you must connect the Ethernet cable and
then set the Ethernet IP address and subnet mask.
To use the front panel to set the Ethernet address and subnet mask, follow
these steps:
1. Press any of the switch front panel buttons to activate the display for
the top-level menu. If the Configuration Menu is not displayed, press
the down button repeatedly until it is displayed:
Select Menu:
Configuration Menu
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Pressing the down button selects the next lower top-level
menu. The top-level menus are:
Configuration Menu
Operation Menu
Status Menu
Test Menu
2. Press Enter to display the first submenu item in the configuration
menu, Ethernet IP address:
Ethernet IP address:
10.00.00.10
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The underline cursor denotes the selected address field.
Use the up or down button to increase or decrease the displayed number.
Use the Tab/Esc button to select the next field. Modify the address
fields until you have the address set correctly.
3. Use Enter to accept the value and step to the next submenu item
(Ethernet Submask), and then repeat step 2 to set the Ethernet subnet
mask.
4. Press Enter to accept the Ethernet subnet mask.
5. Press the Tab/Esc button repeatedly to get back to the top-level menu.
6. Press the down button to select the Operation Menu:
Select Menu:
Operation Menu
7. If the switch is operational, place the switch off line before rebooting
or you will lose any transmission in progress.
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