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General Configuration Screen
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’s Guide
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Clear NVRAM (Toggle)
This allows the user to reset NVRAM to the factory default settings. All 
user-entered parameters, such as IP address and community names, are 
then replaced with 2M46-04R default configuration settings. For details, 
refer to 
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IP Fragmentation (Toggle)
This field, which only displays if an HSIM-F6 is installed in the 
2M46-04R, allows the user to enable or disable IP Fragmentation. The 
default setting for this is field is ENABLED. If traffic from the 2M46-04R 
is to be bridged to an FDDI ring, IP Fragmentation should be enabled. If 
IP Fragmentation is disabled, all FDDI frames that exceed the maximum 
Ethernet frame size will be discarded. For details on enabling IP 
Fragmentation, refer to 
5.7.1
Setting the IP Address
To set the IP address, perform the following steps:
1.
Use the arrow keys to highlight the IP Address field.
2.
Enter the IP address into this field using Dotted Decimal Notation 
(DDN) format. 
For example: 134.141.79.120
3.
Press ENTER. If the IP address is a valid format, the cursor returns to 
the beginning of the IP address field. If the entry is not valid, the Event 
Message Line displays “INVALID IP ADDRESS OR FORMAT 
ENTERED”. Local Management does not alter the current value and 
refreshes the IP address field with the previous value.
4.
Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command, then press 
ENTER. The warning screen shown in 
 displays.