Avaya 5900 Series Installing Manual page 65

Assigning IP parameters using Enterprise Device Manager
About this task
The following procedure describes how to use Quick Start to assign IP parameters to the Ethernet
Routing Switch 5900 Series.
Procedure
1. Connect a computer to the switch through a data port using a standard RJ-45 network cable.
2. Open a Web browser on the attached computer.
3. Enter the factory default IP address of the switch in the following format: http://
<IPAddress>.
The main screen of the Enterprise Device Manager Interface opens.
4. In the navigation pane, click Administration > Quick Start.
The IP/Community/Vlan work area opens.
5. In the In-Band Stack IP Address dialog box, type a switch or stack IP address.
6. In the In-Band Subnet Mask dialog box, type a subnet mask.
7. In the Default Gateway dialog box, type an IP address.
8. Click Apply.
Note:
For more information about switch configuration, see Quick Start Configuration for Avaya
Ethernet Routing Switch 4900 and 5900 Series, NN47211-500.
Verifying assigned IP address is reachable
This procedure describes a method of verifying that the assigned IP address is reachable.
Before you begin
• Ensure you have assigned an IP address to the switch.
• Physically connect the switch to the network.
• Ensure the terminal from which you ping the switch is on the same network as the switch.
Procedure
Ping the 5900 Series switch from a terminal or workstation that is on the same network. If the
network device sends a ping reply, a message indicates that the specified IP address is alive and
can communicate with other devices.
September 2017 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series
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