System Description - Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch ES-24-250W Administration Manual

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System Description

After a successful login, the System Description page displays. Use this page to configure and view general
device information.
To display the System Description page, click System > Summary > Description in the navigation menu.
Field
System Description
System Name
System Location
System Contact
IP Address
System Up Time
Current SNTP Synchronized
Time
Defining System Information
1. Open the System Description page.
2. Define the following fields: System Name, System Contact, and System Location.
3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Submit.
The system parameters are applied, and the device is updated.
Click Refresh to refresh the page with the most current data from the switch. Click Cancel to exit the page.
To retain the changes across the switch's next power cycle, click System > Configuration Storage > Save.
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System Description
System Description Fields
Description
The product name of this switch.
Enter the name you want to use to identify this switch. You may use up to 31 alphanumeric characters.
This field is blank by default.
Enter the location of this switch. You may use up to 31 alphanumeric characters. This field is blank by
default.
Enter the contact person for this switch. You may use up to 31 alphanumeric characters. This field is
blank by default.
The IP Address assigned to the network interface. The network interface is the logical interface that
allows remote management of the device via any of the front-panel switch ports. To change the IP
address, see "Network Connectivity" on page 27.
Displays the number of days, hours, and minutes since the last system restart.
Displays currently synchronized SNTP time in UTC. If no SNTP server has been configured and the time
is not synchronized, this field displays "Not Synchronized." To specify an SNTP server, see "Configuring
SNTP Settings" on page 116.
Configuring System Information
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