HP J4850A Installation And Getting Started Manual page 49

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The following is information on the fields in the Setup screen. For more
information on these fields, see the Management and Configuration Guide
which is on the ProCurve Web site, www.procurve.com:
Parameter Default
System Name blank
System Contact blank
Manager Password blank
Logon Default CLI
Time Zone 0 (none)
Community Name public
Spanning Tree Enabled No
Default Gateway blank
Time Sync Method TimeP
TimeP Mode Disabled
IP Config DHCP/Bootp
IP Address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Recommended; If you set IP Config to Manual, then enter an IP address
Note: The IP address and subnet mask assigned for the switch must be compatible with the IP addressing used in
your network. For more information on IP addressing, see the Management and Configuration Guide which is on the
ProCurve Web site, www.procurve.com.
Subnet Mask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Recommended; If you entered an IP address, then enter a subnet mask
Tab to the IP Config (DHCP/Bootp) field and use the Space bar to select the
Manual option.
Tab to the IP Address field and enter the IP address that is compatible with
your network.
Tab to the Subnet Mask field and enter the subnet mask used for your
network.
Press Enter, then S (for Save).
Optional; up to 25 characters, including spaces
Optional; up to 48 characters, including spaces
Recommended; up to 16 characters (no blank spaces)
The default setting selects the command line interface for console access.
The alternative is the Menu interface.
Optional; 1440 to -1440. The number of minutes your location is to the
West (-) or East (+) of GMT.
Default setting recommended.
Default setting recommended unless STP is already running on your network
or the switch will be used in complex network topologies.
Recommended; Enter the IP address of the next-hop gateway node if network
traffic needs to be able to reach off-subnet destinations.
Optional; The protocol the switch uses to acquire a time signal. The options
are SNTP and TimeP.
Synchronizes the time kept on the switch to the TimeP server.
Set to Manual unless a DHCP/Bootp server is used on your network to
configure IP addressing.
compatible with your network.
compatible with your network.
Getting Started With Switch Configuration
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