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DGS-3600 Series Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch
System Contact
Enter a contact name for the Switch, if so desired.
Spanning Tree To configure Spanning Tree Protocol (STP compatible, MSTP, or RSTP) on the Switch, use
the STP Bridge Global Settings window (L2 Features > Spanning Tree > STP Bridge
Global Settings) or click Detail Settings
.
MAC Notification To monitor MAC addresses learned and entered into the forwarding database, enable MAC
notification by using the MAC Notification Global Settings window (Administration > MAC
Notification Global Settings) or click Detail Settings
.
Port Mirror To configure port mirroring on the Switch, use the Port Mirror Global Settings window
(Administration > Mirror > Port Mirror Global Settings) or click Detail Settings
.
SNTP To configure time settings, use the Time Settings - Current Time window (Administration >
SNTP Settings > Time Settings) or click Detail Settings
.
DHCP Relay To configure DHCP/BOOTP relay, use the DHCP/BOOTP Relay Global Settings window
(Administration > DHCP/BOOTP Relay > DHCP/BOOTP Relay Global Settings) or click
Detail Settings
.
DNSR Status To configure DNS Relay, use the DNS Relay Global Settings window (L3 Features > DNS
Relay > DNS Relay Global Settings) or click Detail Settings
.
VRRP To configure VRRP, use the VRRP Global Settings window (L3 Features > VRRP > VRRP
Global Settings) or click Detail Settings
.
Single IP
Management
To configure Single IP Management, use the SIM Settings window (Administration > Single
IP Management Settings > SIM Settings) or click Detail Settings
.
Serial Port Auto
Logout
Select the logout time used for the console interface. This automatically logs the user out after
an idle period of time, as defined. Choose from the following options: 2 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 10
Minutes, 15 Minutes or Never. The default setting is 10 minutes.
Serial Port Baud
Rate
This field specifies the baud rate for the serial port on the Switch. There are four possible
baud rates to choose from, 9600, 19200, 38400 and 115200. For a connection to the Switch
using the CLI interface, the baud rate must be set to 115200, which is the default setting.
MAC Address
Aging Time (10-
1000000)
This field specifies the length of time a learned MAC Address will remain in the forwarding
table without being accessed (that is, how long a learned MAC Address is allowed to remain
idle). To change this, type in a different value representing the MAC address age-out time in
seconds. The MAC Address Aging Time can be set to any value between 10 and 1,000,000
seconds. The default setting is 300 seconds.
IGMP Snooping To enable system-wide IGMP Snooping capability, select Enabled. IGMP snooping is
Disabled by default. To configure IGMP Snooping for individual VLANs, use the IGMP
Snooping Settings window (L2 Features > IGMP Snooping > IGMP Snooping Settings) or
click Detail Settings
.
MLD Snooping
To enable system-wide MLD Snooping capability, select Enabled. MLD snooping is Disabled
by default. To configure MLD Snooping for individual VLANs, use the MLD Snooping
Settings window window (L2 Features > MLD Snooping > MLD Snooping Settings) or
click Detail Settings
.
GVRP Status
Use this pull-down menu to enable or disable GVRP on the Switch.
Telnet Status Telnet configuration is Enabled by default. If users do not want to allow configuration of the
system through Telnet, choose Disabled.
Telnet TCP Port
Number (1-65535)
The TCP port number. TCP ports are numbered between 1 and 65535. The “well-known” TCP
port for the Telnet protocol is 23.
Web Status Web-based management is Enabled by default. If users choose to disable this by selecting
Disabled, they will lose the ability to configure the system through the Web interface as soon
as these settings are applied.
Web TCP Port
Number (1-65535)
The Web (GUI) port number. TCP ports are numbered between 1 and 65535. The “well-
known” TCP port for the Web protocol is 80.
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