Cabletron Systems SEHI-22 User Manual

Also see for SEHI-22: User guide Addendum

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CHAPTER 6: LOCAL MANAGEMENT6-12SEHI USER’S GUIDESetting the IP AddressTo set the IP Address:1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the IP Address field.2. Enter the IP address into this field. The format for this entry isXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX, with values for XXX being from 0 to 255.The screen beeps if non-numerics or adjacent dots are entered. If theentry does not have three dots it will be rejected.3. Press Return. The IP address appears and the natural subnet mask forthe user is generated and also appears.4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE option, then press theReturn key or F6. The “SAVED OK” message appears indicating thatthe changes have been saved to memory.Setting the Subnet MaskThe subnet mask defines how the SEHI treats SNMP Trap IP destinationaddresses in its Trap Table.• Set the subnet mask when workstations in the Trap Table reside ona different subnet (i.e., across a gateway or router), and theseworkstations are to receive SNMP traps.• Use the subnet mask factory default setting of 0.0.0.0 when all trapdesignated workstations are on the SEHI subnet.The first time an attempt is made to exit the screen withoutsaving the changes, a “NOT SAVED?” message is displayed.The edits are lost if the user proceeds to exit without savingthe changes.NOTEConsult the Network Administrator prior to setting the SubnetMask.NOTE