ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide
- Notice
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Chapter 1: Overview
- Chapter 2: Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch using the Menu-driven Interface
- Overview
- Saving Changes
- Managing User Accounts
- Configuring the Remote Management IP Interface Settings
- Displaying Basic GbE Interconnect Switch Information
- Configuring Advanced GbE Interconnect Switch Features
- Configuring Port Settings
- Configuring Bandwidth
- Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol
- Configuring Static (Destination Address) Filtering Table
- Configuring VLANs
- Configuring GVRP
- Configuring IGMP Snooping
- Configuring Port Trunking
- Configuring Port Mirroring
- Configuring Thresholds for Broadcast, Multicast, DA-Unknown Storm Prevention or Monitoring
- Configuring Class of Service, Default Port Priority, and Traffic Class
- Configuring Port Security
- Configuring Priority MAC Addresses
- Configuring GbE Interconnect Switch Serial Port
- Configuring GbE Interconnect Switch Date and Time
- Monitoring GbE Interconnect Switch Functions
- Configuring SNMP/RMON Manager
- Using System Utilities
- Rebooting the GbE Interconnect Switch
- Logging Out
- Index
Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch using the Menu-driven Interface
Displaying Basic GbE Interconnect Switch Information
You can display basic information about the GbE Interconnect Switch including: the type of
switch, any external modules that are installed, and the MAC address (assigned by the factory
and unchangeable) for that GbE Interconnect Switch. In addition, the boot PROM and
firmware version numbers display. This information is helpful in monitoring PROM and
firmware updates.
In addition, you can display advanced switch information including global settings for IGMP
snooping, GVRP, Telnet status, Web status, SNTP, and others.
To configure and display the GbE Interconnect Switch information and advanced settings:
1. Highlight Configure Switch Information and Advanced Settings from the
Configuration menu.
2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed.
The Switch Information menu displays general information about the GbE Interconnect
Switch including:
— Device Type—Identifies the GbE Interconnect Switch name.
— Option #/Switch Spare #/Module Spare #—Identifies the option number for the
GbE Interconnect Switch and Interconnect Module combination, spare number for
the GbE Interconnect Switch, and spare number for the Interconnect Module.
— MAC Address—Identifies the unique MAC address assigned by the factory. This
MAC address cannot be changed.
— Boot PROM Version—Identifies the version number of the Boot PROM code
installed on the GbE Interconnect Switch.
— Manufacturing Date—Identifies the date the GbE Interconnect Switch was
manufactured.
— Firmware Version—Identifies the version number of the GbE Interconnect Switch
firmware.
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