Administrator Guide

10 Contents
6 Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
7 Setting the IP Address and Other
Basic Network Information
. . . . . . . . . . 165
IP Address and Network Information Overview . . . 165
What Is the Basic Network Information?
. . . . . 165
Why Is Basic Network Information
Needed?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
How Is Basic Network Information
Configured?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
What Is Out-of-Band Management and
In-Band Management? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Default Network Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Configuring Basic Network Information (Web) . . . . 171
Out-of-Band Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
IP Interface Configuration (Default VLAN
IP Address) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Route Entry Configuration (Switch Default
Gateway) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Domain Name Server
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Default Domain Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Host Name Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Dynamic Host Name Mapping
. . . . . . . . . . 179
Configuring Basic Network Information (CLI)
. . . . . 180
Enabling the DHCP Client on the OOB Port
. . . . 180
Enabling the DHCP Client on the Default
VLAN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Managing DHCP Leases . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Configuring Static Network Information on
the OOB Port
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Configuring Static Network Information
on the Default VLAN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183