3-4Table 3-3 System Access Summary Page item descriptionItem DescriptionUser Name Displays the user name.Access Level Displays the user access level.Configuring IP and MAC Address InformationThis section contains information for defining IP interfaces, and includes the following sections:z Defining IP Addressz Configuring ARP Settingsz Configuring MAC Address TableDefining IP AddressTo enable the other devices on the network to communicate with the switch, you need to assign an IPaddress to it: either by DHCP or by assigning a static IP address.Click Administration > IP Setup. The IP Setup Page opens.Figure 3-5 IP Setup PageThe IP Setup Page contains the following fields:Table 3-4 IP Setup Page item descriptionItem DescriptionConfiguration MethodDefines whether the IP address is configured statically or dynamically. Thepossible field values are:z Static: Specifies that the IP address is configured by the user.z DHCP: Specifies that the IP address is dynamically obtained by DHCPServer.IP Address Defines the IP address. The default value is 169.254.xxx.xxx. If the MACaddress is 08004E000102, the IP address would be 169.254.1.2.Subnet Mask Defines the subnet mask. The default value is 255.255.0.0.Gateway Defines the gateway address. The default value is blank.
