Out Of Band Management Settings - D-Link xStack DGS-3420 Series Reference Manual

xStack® DGS-3420 Series Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Web UI Reference Guide
automatically on boot-up. To employ this method, the DHCP server must be set up to deliver the TFTP server IP
address and configuration file name information in the DHCP reply packet. The TFTP server must be up and
running and hold the necessary configuration file stored in its base directory when the request is received from the
Switch. For more information about loading a configuration file for use by a client, see the DHCP server and/or
TFTP server software instructions. The user may also consult the Upload Log File window description located in
the Tools section of this manual.
If the Switch is unable to complete the DHCP auto configuration, the previously saved configuration file present in
the Switch's memory will be used.
Users can also configure Password Encryption on the Switch.
To view the following window, click Management > Management Settings, as show below:
The fields that can be configured are described below:
Parameter
CLI Paging State
DHCP Auto
Configuration State
Password Encryption
State
Running
Configuration
Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.

Out of Band Management Settings

This window is used to configure the out of band management port settings.
To view the following window, click Management > Out of Band Management Settings, as show below:
Figure 3-16 Management Settings window
Description
Command Line Interface paging stops each page at the end of the console. This
allows you to stop the scrolling of multiple pages of text beyond the limits of the
console. CLI Paging is Enabled by default. To disable it, click the Disabled radio
button.
Enable or disable the Switch's DHCP auto configuration feature. When enabled, the
Switch is instructed to receive a configuration file from a TFTP server, which will set
the Switch to become a DHCP client automatically on boot-up. To employ this
method, the DHCP server must be set up to deliver the TFTP server IP address and
configuration file name information in the DHCP reply packet. The TFTP server must
be up and running and hold the necessary configuration file stored in its base
directory when the request is received from the Switch.
Password encryption will encrypt the password configuration in configuration files.
Password encryption is Disabled by default. To enable password encryption, click the
Enabled radio button.
Under the Password Recovery option, the running configuration can be enabled or
disable. Being enabled, will allow the user to perform a password recovery of the
running configuration.
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