2H28-08R SmartSwitch 2208 User’s Guide5-1CHAPTER 5LOCAL MANAGEMENTThis chapter explains how to set up a management terminal to access2H28-08R Local Management, and how to use the Local Managementscreens and commands. This chapter also provides instructions forattaching an Uninterruptible Power Supply to the 2H28-08R using theConsole Cable Kit provided.5.1 OVERVIEWLocal Management for the 2H28-08R consists of a series of managementscreens, some of which allow the management of the 2H28-08R and itsattached segments, and some that report statistics. The managementscreens allow the user to do the following tasks:• Assign IP address and subnet mask.• Select a default gateway.• Control access by establishing community names.• Download a new software image.• Designate which Network Management Workstations receive SNMPtraps from the device.• View statistics.• Configure ports.• Control the number of receive broadcasts that are switched out to theother interfaces.• Clear NVRAM.There are three ways to access Local Management:• Locally using a VT type terminal connected to the COM port.• Remotely using a VT type terminal connected through a modem.• In-band through a Telnet connection.
