Enterasys 5g102-06-g Betriebsanweisung

To assign an IP address to the switch, proceed as follows:

1. Select Management Setup Menu from the Main Menu.

2. Select Network Configuration Menu and then IP Configuration.

3. Highlight the IP address field and enter the IP address. Press ENTER.

The IP address is now set. The subnet mask is automatically set to correspond to the class of the 
address entered. If a different mask is used on the network, highlight Subnet Mask and enter the 
appropriate mask.

To check connection status for the network, proceed as follows:

1. Select Device Control Menu from the Main Menu.

2. Select Port Information and press ENTER.

3. If a network cable is properly connected to a port, the Link for the port reads UP. If no cable is 

connected to the port, or if the cable or port is faulty, the Link for the port reads DOWN.

4. If you see a DOWN status for a connected port, plug the cable into another port on the switch or 

try another cable.

You can connect to the switch from a remote location using the Telnet application. This application 
allows you to establish in-band access to the console menus.

To connect to the switch via Telnet, proceed as follows:

1. Assign an IP address using the Network Configuration Menu.

2. Set a password using the Console Login Configuration Menu.

3. Login to the switch via Telnet using the configured IP address and the password.