
Chapter 6 General Settings
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.3 Jumbo Frame
Jumbo frames are Ethernet frames with a payload greater than 1500 bytes. Jumbo
frames can enhance data transmission efficiency in a Gigabit network.
Use this screen to configure the jumbo frame size the Switch accepts. Click Basic
Settings > General Settings > Jumbo Frame to display the screen as shown.
Figure 27 Basic Settings > General Settings > Jumbo Frame
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 5 System Settings
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Hostname Enter up to 16 alphanumeric characters for the name of
your Switch. Hyphens (-) and underscores (_) are also
allowed.
DHCP Client Select Enable to allow the Switch to automatically get
an IP address from a DHCP server. Click Renew to have
the Switch reget an IP address from the DHCP server.
Select Disable if you want to configure the Switch’s IP
address manually.
Static IP Address Enter the IP address of your Switch in dotted decimal
notation. For example, 192.168.1.1.
Subnet Mask Enter the IP subnet mask of your Switch in dotted
decimal notation for example 255.255.255.0.
Default Gateway Enter the IP address of the default outgoing gateway in
dotted decimal notation, for example 192.168.1.5.
Management VLAN Enter a VLAN ID used for Switch management purposes.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the Switch.
Refresh Click Refresh to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 6 Basic Settings > General Settings > Jumbo Frame
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Frame Size Select the maximum number of bytes (1522, 1536, 1552 or 9216) of a
jumbo frame. The bigger the frame size, the better the performance.