NETGEAR M4300 - Configure Port Descriptions

Configure Switching Information
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M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches User Manual
Configure Port Descriptions
 To configure and display the description for all ports in the device:
1. Launch a web browser.
2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
The login window opens.
3. Enter the user name and password.
The default admin user name is
admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
4. Click the Login button.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Switching > Ports > Port Description.
6. Use Port Description to enter the description string to be attached to a port.
It can be up to 64 characters in length.
The following table describes the nonconfigurable information displayed on the page.
Table 96. Port Description
Field Description
Port Selects the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured.
MAC Address The physical address of the specified interface.
PortList Bit Offset The bit offset value that corresponds to the port when the MIB object
type PortList is used to manage in SNMP
.
ifIndex The interface index associated with the port.