DGS-1210/ME series Metro Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide
save all your configuration changes in nonvolatile storage, you must
use the save command to copy the running configuration file to the
startup configuration.
Assigning IP Addresses
Each Switch must be assigned its own IP Address, which is used for communication with an SNMP network
manager or other TCP/IP application (for example BOOTP, TFTP). The Switch's default IP address is
10.90.90.90. You can change the default Switch IP address to meet the specification of your networking
address scheme.
The Switch is also assigned a unique MAC address by the factory. This MAC address cannot be changed,
and can be found by entering the command show switch into the command line interface, as shown below.
DGS-1210-28P/ME:5# create account admin newmanager
Command: show switch
Device Type : DGS-1210-28P/ME
MAC Address : 9C-D6-43-60-4F-A4
IP Address : 10.90.90.90 (Manual)
VLAN Name : default
Subnet Mask : 255.0.0.0
Default Gateway : 0.0.0.0
System Boot Version : 1.00.013
System Protocol Version : 2.001.004
System Firmware Version : 6.10.B020
System Hardware Version : A1
System Serial Number : S3221DB000014
System Name : 2
System Location :
System up time : 0 days, 1 hrs, 8 min, 4 secs
System Contact :
System Time : 01/01/2014 01:07:31
STP : Disabled
GVRP : Disabled
IGMP Snooping : Disabled
VLAN Trunk : Disabled
802.1X Status : Disabled
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Figure 3.6 Show switch command
The Switch's MAC address can also be found from the Web management program on the System
Information window in the Configuration folder.
The IP address for the Switch must be set before it can be managed with the Web-based manager. The