Setting Up Management and Communication Options
The following sections explain options that can be selected from the Management
and Communication menu:
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Configuring Node IP Information
Select Node IP to display, add, or change the information necessary to support
general IP communications for the node (see
deploying units to remote sites, minimally configure the Node IP Address and
Subnet Mask.
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Configuring Node IP Information
Configuring General SNMP Management
Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session Support
Configuring SNMP NMS Security
Configuring SNMP Traps
Configuring the Ethernet Port
Configuring the Communication Port
Configuring the COM Port to Support an External Modem
Main Menu
Configuration
Node IP Options (1 of 2)
Node IP Address
Possible Settings: 001.000.000.000 – 223.255.255.255, Clear
Default Setting: Clear (000.000.000.000)
Specifies the IP address needed to access the node.
001.000.000.000 – 223.255.255.255 – Shows the IP address for the node, which can be
viewed or edited.
Clear – Fills the node IP address with zeros.
Node Subnet Mask
Possible Settings: 000.000.000.000 – 255.255.255.255, Clear
Default Setting: 000.000.000.000
Specifies the subnet mask associated with the IP address that is needed to access the
node.
000.000.000.000 – 255.255.255.255 – Shows the subnet mask for the node, which can be
viewed or edited.
Clear – Fills the node subnet mask with zeros. When the node's subnet mask is all zeros,
the IP protocol creates a default subnet mask based upon the class of the IP address:
Class A: 255.000.000.000, Class B: 255.255.000.000, or Class C: 255.255.255.000.
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