ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Web-based Interface Reference Guide

Overview
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The active graphic of the GbE Interconnect Switch allows you to monitor the GbE
Interconnect Switch status. Graphical LEDs display current link speed and activity.
Graphical RJ-45 connectors allow you to display statistics for individual ports. In
addition, the current time is displayed, once it is configured on the GbE Interconnect
Switch.
Refer to the section, “Configuring GbE Interconnect Switch Date and Time” in
Chapter 2, for information on how to set the date and time. Refer to the section,
“Monitoring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Active Switch Graphic” in
Chapter 2, for detailed information about the active graphic.
The TCP/IP Parameters Setup window is used to determine whether the GbE
Interconnect Switch should get its IP address settings from the user (Manual), a BOOTP
server, or a DHCP server. Refer to the section, “Configuring the Remote Management IP
Interface Settings” in Chapter 2.
6. Click the small square hyperlink to the left of the folder icons to display a list of
additional menus used to configure, manage, monitor, and maintain the GbE Interconnect
Switch.
Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch
In addition to setting the IP address for the GbE Interconnect Switch, you will also want to
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Set up users, passwords, and access privileges
Change default SNMP community strings for read/write and read-only
For information on how to configure these and other GbE Interconnect Switch features, refer
to Chapter 2.