Administration
System Settings
62 Cisco Small Business 200, 300 and 500 Series Managed Switch Administration Guide (Internal Version)
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• Language MD5 Checksum—MD5 checksum of the language file.
PoE Power Information:
• Maximum Available PoE Power (W)—Maximum available power that can
be delivered by the PoE.
• Total PoE Power Consumption (W)—Total PoE power delivered to
connected PoE devices.
• PoE Power Mode—Port Limit or Class Limit.
System Settings
To enter system settings:
STEP 1 Click Administration > System Settings.
STEP 2 View or modify the system settings.
• System Description—Displays a description of the device.
• System Location—Enter the location where the device is physically
located.
• System Contact—Enter the name of a contact person.
• Host Name—Select the host name of this device. This is used in the prompt
of CLI commands:
- Use Default—The default hostname (System Name) of these switches is:
switch123456, where 123456 represents the last three bytes of the
device MAC address in hex format.
- User Defined—Enter the hostname. Use only letters, digits, and hyphens.
Host names cannot begin or end with a hyphen. No other symbols,
punctuation characters, or blank spaces are permitted (as specified in
RFC1033, 1034, 1035).
• System Mode—Select the system mode of this device.
NOTE If you change the system mode after clicking Apply, the system will
require a reboot, and the startup configuration file will be gone after the boot.
- L2—Select to place the device in Layer 2 system mode.
- L3—Select to place the device in Layer 3 system mode.