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The following table describes the Switch Management Processor Configuration (basic) controls:
Table 58 Switch Management Processor Configuration (Basic) controls
Control
Description
Switch IP Address
Configures the IP address of the switch interface using dotted decimal
notation.
Switch IP Subnet Mask
Configures the IP subnet address mask for the interface using dotted
decimal notation.
Enable/Disable BOOTP for IP
Management
Enables or disables the use of BOOTP. If you enable BOOTP, the switch will
query its BOOTP server for all of the switch IP parameters. This command
is enabled by default.
Enable/Disable DHCP for Management
Interface
Enables or disables Dynamic Host Control Protocol for setting the
management IP address.
Enable/Disable Console output of syslog
messages
Enables or disables delivering syslog messages to the console. When
necessary, disabling console ensures the switch is not affected by syslog
messages. It is enabled by default.
Enable/Disable Host Name
Enables or disables displaying of the host name (system administrator‟s
name) in the Command Line Interface (CLI). It is disabled by default.
Syslog Host IP Address
Sets the IP address of the first syslog host.
Severity of Syslog Host
This option sets the severity level of the first syslog host displayed. The
default is 7, which means log all the seven severity levels.
Facility of Syslog Host
This option sets the facility level of the first syslog host displayed. The
default is 0.
Second Syslog Host IP Address
Sets the IP address of the second syslog host.
Severity of Second Syslog Host
This option sets the severity level of the second syslog host displayed. The
default is 7, which means, log all seven severity levels.
Facility of Second Syslog Host
This option sets the facility level of the second syslog host displayed. The
default is 0.
Current Date
Configures the system date.
Current Time
Configures the system time using a 24-hour clock format.
Login Notice
Displays login notice immediately before the “Enter password:” prompt in
the Command Line Interface (CLI). This notice can contain up to 1024
characters and new lines.
Banner
Configures a login banner of up to 80 characters. When a user or
administrator logs into the switch Command Line Interface (CLI), the login
banner is displayed.
It is also displayed as part of the output from the /info/sys/gen
command.
Telnet Port (1-65535)
Sets an optional telnet server port number for cases where the server
listens for telnet sessions on a non-standard port. The default is 23.
TFTP Port (1-65535)
Sets an optional TFTP server port number for cases where the server
listens for TFTP sessions on a non-standard port. The default is 69.
Idle Timeout (1-60)
Sets the idle timeout for CLI sessions, from 1 to 60 minutes. The default is 5
minutes.
Daylight Savings Location
Configures the time zone where the switch resides. You are prompted to
select your location (continent, country, region) by the timezone wizard.
Once a region is selected, the switch updates the time to reflect local
changes to Daylight Savings Time, etc.
Enable/Disable Daylight Savings Time
Disables or enables daylight savings time in the system clock. When
enabled, the switch will add an extra hour to the system clock so that it is
consistent with the local clock. By default, this option is disabled.