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5 MONITORING THE SWITCH
This chapter describes how to monitor all of the basic functions, configure
or view system logs, and how to view traffic status or the address table.
DISPLAYING BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE SYSTEM
You can use the Monitor/System menu to display a basic description of the
switch, log messages, or statistics on traffic used in managing the switch.
DISPLAYING SYSTEM
INFORMATION
You can easily identify the system by displaying the device name, location
and contact information.
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed on the System Information page:
System - To configure the following items see “Configuring System
Information” on page 55.
◆ Contact – Administrator responsible for the system.
◆ Name – Name assigned to the switch system.
◆ Location – Specifies the system location.
Hardware
◆ MAC Address – The physical layer address for this switch.
Time
◆ System Date – The current system time and date. The time is
obtained through an SNTP Server if configured (see “Setting an IP
Address” on page 56).
◆ System Uptime – Length of time the management agent has been up.
Software
◆ Software Version – Version number of runtime code.
◆ Software Date – Release date of the switch software.
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