Basic Setup; Switch Information; Ip Setup - IBM BladeCenter Installation And User Manual

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4. Highlight APPLY and press Enter to make the deletion of the selected user
5. You must enter the configuration changes into the NVRAM through the Save

Basic Setup

The main menu is divided into two sections, Basic Setup and Advanced Setup.
The Basic Setup menus are organized into 12 main categories: Switch
Information (see "Switch Information"), IP Setup (see "IP Setup"), Remote
Management Setup (see "Remote Management Setup" on page 86), Switch
Settings (see "Switch Settings" on page 88), Configure Ports (see "Configure
Ports" on page 89), Setup User Accounts (see "Setting up user accounts" on
page 78), Utilities (see "Utilities" on page 89), Network Monitoring (see "Network
Monitoring" on page 92), Save Changes (see "Saving changes" on page 80),
Reboot (see "Restarting the switch module" on page 97), and Logout (see
"Logging out" on page 98).

Switch Information

Highlight Switch Information on the main menu and press Enter. The following
window opens:
The Switch Information window shows the type of switch module and its MAC
address (assigned by the factory and unchangeable). In addition, the boot PROM
and firmware version numbers are shown. This information is helpful to keep track
of PROM and firmware code updates and to obtain the switch module MAC
address for entry into another network device address table, if necessary.
You can also enter the name of the system, its location, and the name and
telephone number of the system administrator. In this case, the system
administrator is the person who is responsible for the maintenance of the network
system on which this switch module is installed.

IP Setup

Some settings must be entered to enable the switch module to be managed from
an SNMP-based Network Management System such as SNMP version 1 or to be
able to access the switch module using the Telnet protocol.
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effective.
Changes choice on the main menu if you want the configuration to be used
after a switch module restart.

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