edge switch 2/32 product manager user guide

3–18 edge switch 2/32 product manager user guide
Configuring the Switch
Procedure
To configure, save, and activate port addresses, use the following steps:
1. Choose Addresses from the Configure menu on the menu bar, then choose
Active.
The Configure Addresses - “Active” dialog box displays.
Figure 3–7: Configure Addresses dialog box
2. Enter information into the appropriate fields.
3. Click the squares to either prohibit or allow connections. In Figure 3–7, port
address 07 is prohibited from communicating with port address 05. Also, Port OC
is prohibited from communicating with all other port addresses.
4. Click Save As to open the Save Address Configuration As dialog box.
5. Enter a name and description.
Names must be between 1 and 8 characters in length. Valid characters are
uppercase A-Z, 0-9, hyphen (-), and underscore (_). The name may not be CON,
AUX, COMn (where n=1-4), LPTn (where n=1-3), NUL, or PRN.
Descriptions must be between 0 and 24 characters in length. Up to 24
alphanumeric characters allowed, including spaces, hyphens and underscores.