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Management interface IP address, Set a fixed IP address for the management interface

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AV Line of Fully Managed Switches M4250 Series Your settings are saved. The window closes. The Overview page displays again. 7. To save the settings to the running configuration, at the top of the page, click the Save icon or text. Management interface IP address The management interface is the logical interface used for in-band connectivity with the switch over any of the switch's network interfaces. You can set a fixed IP address for the management interface or enable the DHCP client for the interface so that the interface receives an IP address from a DHCP server in your network. If the management interface does not receive an IP address from a DHCP server, the default IP address for the interface is set to 169.254.100.100 with 255.255.0.0 as the subnet mask. Set a fixed IP address for the management interface By default, the IP address of the management interface is 169.254.100.100 and the DHCP client is enabled. You can disable the DHCP client for the management interface and set a fixed (static) IP address. To set a fixed IP address for the management interface: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. The login page displays. 3. In the Login Name field, enter admin as the user name, in the Password field, enter your local device password, and click the AV UI Login button. The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in. The Overview page displays. 4. In the Device Details section, below the Management IP Address field, click the pencil icon. The Edit Management IP Address window displays. 5. From the Management IP Settings menu, select DHCP Static and specify the following settings: • Management IP Address: The static IP address for the management interface. The default value is 169.254.100.100. Manage and monitor the switch 78 Audio Video User Manual

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Your settings are saved. The window closes. The Overview page displays again.
7.
To save the settings to the running configuration, at the top of the page, click the
Save
icon or text.
Management interface IP address
The management interface is the logical interface used for in-band connectivity with
the switch over any of the switch’s network interfaces.
You can set a fixed IP address for the management interface or enable the DHCP client
for the interface so that the interface receives an IP address from a DHCP server in your
network.
If the management interface does not receive an IP address from a DHCP server, the
default IP address for the interface is set to 169.254.100.100 with 255.255.0.0 as the
subnet mask.
Set a fixed IP address for the management interface
By default, the IP address of the management interface is 169.254.100.100 and the
DHCP client is enabled. You can disable the DHCP client for the management interface
and set a fixed (static) IP address.
To set a fixed IP address for the management interface:
1.
Launch a web browser.
2.
In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
The login page displays.
3.
In the
Login Name
field, enter
admin
as the user name, in the
Password
field, enter
your local device password, and click the
AV UI Login
button.
The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must
specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in.
The Overview page displays.
4.
In the Device Details section, below the Management IP Address field, click the
pencil
icon.
The Edit Management IP Address window displays.
5.
From the
Management IP Settings
menu, select
DHCP Static
and specify the
following settings:
Management IP Address
: The static IP address for the management interface.
The default value is 169.254.100.100.
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