F5 8400 - System Menu

Operating the LCD Panel
Platform Guide: 8400 and 8800 3 - 5
System menu
The System menu provides various options for rebooting, halting, or
netbooting the hardware. This menu also provides options for configuring
the network on the management interface. The following table, Table 3.2,
lists the options available in the System menu.
Option Description
Reboot Select this option to reboot the unit.
Halt Select this option to halt the unit.
Netboot Select this option if you are installing software from a
PXE server.
IP address Type the management interface IP address. You can
use only an IPv4 address.
Netmask Set the netmask for the management interface IP
address.
Default route Type in the default route for the management interface.
This route is necessary if you plan to manage the unit
from a different subnetwork.
Commit Select this option to save your changes.
Serial port Use this option to change the baud rate of the serial
port. The default baud rate for the serial console is
19200. The following options are available:
9600
19200
38400
115200
Table 3.2 The System menu