Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation
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3.3.2.2 System Information
The system information screen will display the configuration information, the hardware MAC address and version,
the system time, the system "uptime" and the software version and build date.
3.3.2.3 System IP
Setup the IP configuration, interface and routes
DHCP Client:
Enable the DHCP client by checking this box. If DHCP fails and the configured IP address is zero, DHCP will retry. If
DHCP server does not respond around 35 seconds and the configured IP address is non-zero, DHCP will stop and the
configured IP settings will be used. The DHCP client will announce the configured System Name as hostname to
provide DNS lookup.
DHCP Option 60:
Configure the DHCP option 60 vendor class ID. The allowed string length is 0 to 60, and the allowed content is the
ASCII characters from 0x20 to 0x7E.
IP Address:
The IPv4 address of the interface is entered in dotted decimal notation. If DHCP is enabled, DHCP fails and the
configured IP address is zero, DHCP will retry. If DHCP fails and the IP address is configured, DHCP will stop and the
configured IP settings will be used.
IP Mask:
The IPv4 network mask is entered by a number of bits (prefix length). Valid values are between 0 and 30 bits for a
IPv4 address.
IP Router:
This is the IP address of the gateway. Valid format is dotted decimal notation or a valid IPv6 notation. Gateway and
Network must be of the same type.
VLAN:
This is the VLAN associated with the IP interface. Only ports in this VLAN will be able to access the IP interface.
DNS Server:
This setting controls the DNS name resolution done by the switch.