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Basic Configuration Chapter 1
Work with the
Miscellaneous Settings
The table gives information about the Miscellaneous entries you see when you
click the Basic Configuration folder and then Miscellaneous.
Setting Description
Box Name Lets you give your 1783-EMS switch a name that describes its location or connected devices. This feature is useful when
multiple 1783-EMS switches are installed. The switch reports this name on the Home page. To change this setting, complete
this procedure.
1. Click Basic Configuration.
2. Click Miscellaneous.
3. Type the new name in the text box and click Apply Changes.
The new name does not show in the Home page until you click Refresh on the browser.
User Inactivity Lets you change the length of time the management interface (HTTP session) remains open while inactive. Choose from
0…99 min. Select 0 = Feature Disabled for the interface to remain open until it is closed. The default is 3 min.
Status Refresh Controls the refresh rate of the management interface.
Choose 0…99 seconds. Select 0 = Feature Disabled for no refresh. The default value is 5 seconds.
Contact Info, Contact
Email
Use to identify the responsible service personnel.