D-Link DES 6000 Product Manual - Page 86

IP Address, Switch Module, Apply, Switch MAC Address, Get IP from, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway

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Modular Ethernet Switch User's Guide IP Address Figure 7-4. IP Address window You can change the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway on the Switch. If your are not using BOOTP, enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway of the Switch. If you enable BOOTP Service, you do not need to configure any IP parameters because a BOOTP server automatically assigns IP configuration parameters to the Switch. Click Apply to activate the new settings. The information above is described as follows: ♦ Switch MAC Address The Ethernet address for the switch. Also known as the physical address. ♦ Get IP from Choose either Manual, where you assign them in the fields below, BOOTP or DHCP. The BootP and DHCP protocols allow IP addresses, subnet masks, and default gateways to be assigned on a central server. If this option is enabled, when the Switch is first powered up it will look for the appropriate server to provide it with these settings. ♦ IP Address The IP Address for the switch on the TCP/IP network. ♦ Subnet Mask The subnet mask that controls subnetting on your TCP/IP network. ♦ Default Gateway The IP address of the device, usually a router, that handles connections to other subnets and/or other TCP/IP networks. Switch Module The Switch Module screen shows various pieces of information about your Switch, and allows you to set the System Name, System Location, and System Contact. Web-Based Network Management 81

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Modular Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Web-Based Network Management
81
IP Address
Figure 7-4.
IP Address window
You can change the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default
Gateway on the Switch. If your are not using
BOOTP, enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway of the Switch. If you enable BOOTP
Service, you do not need to configure any IP parameters because a BOOTP server automatically assigns IP
configuration parameters to the Switch. Click
Apply
to activate the new settings.
The information above is described as follows:
Switch MAC Address
The Ethernet address for the switch. Also known as the physical address.
Get IP from
Choose either
Manual
, where you assign them in the fields below,
BOOTP
or
DHCP
.
The BootP and DHCP protocols allow IP addresses, subnet masks, and default gateways to be
assigned on a central server. If this option is enabled, when the Switch is first powered up it will look
for the appropriate server to provide it with these settings.
IP Address
The IP Address for the switch on the TCP/IP network.
Subnet Mask
The subnet mask that controls subnetting on your TCP/IP network.
Default Gateway
The IP address of the device, usually a router, that handles connections to other
subnets and/or other TCP/IP networks.
Switch Module
The
Switch Module
screen shows various pieces of information about your Switch, and allows you to set the
System Name, System Location, and System Contact.