Configuring Basic Settings
The Basic Settings section includes the most common settings required by administrators to maintain and
control a Moxa switch.
System Identification
System Identification items are displayed at the top of the web console and will be included in alarm emails.
You can configure the System Identification items to make it easier to identify different switches that are
connected to your network.
Switch Name
Setting Description Factory Default
Max. 30 characters This option is useful for differentiating between the roles or
applications of different units. Example: Factory Switch 1.
Managed
Redundant Switch
[Serial no. of this
switch]
Switch Location
Setting Description Factory Default
Max. 80 characters
different units. Example: production line 1.
Switch Location
Switch Description
Setting Description Factory Default
Max. 30 characters This option is useful for recording a more detailed description of
the unit.
None
Maintainer Contact Info
Setting Description Factory Default
Max. 30 characters This option is useful for providing information about who is
responsible for maintaining this unit and how to contact this
person.
None