Monitor: System
Overview
This section provides information for System in Monitor. Use the System screens to view general Switch settings.
IP Settings
The Switch needs an IP address for it to be managed over the network. The factory default IP address is 192.168.1.1. The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP address. The factory default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
IPv4 Settings
Use this screen to view the Switch’s IPv4 information. Click Monitor > System > IP > IPv4.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Monitor > System > IP > IPv4 
Label
Description
DHCP State
This field displays the state of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol RFC 2131 and RFC 2132 (DHCP).
IP Address
This field displays IP address of the Switch in the IP domain.
Subnet Mask
This field displays the subnet mask of the Switch in the IP domain.
Gateway
This field displays the IP address of the default outgoing gateway in dotted decimal notation, for example 192.168.1.254.
DNS Server 1
DNS (Domain Name System) is for mapping a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. This field displays a domain name server IP address, enabling the use of a domain.
DNS Server 2
DNS (Domain Name System) is for mapping a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. This field displays a domain name server IP address, enabling the use of a domain.
Management VLAN
This field displays the management VLAN.
IPv6 Settings
Use this screen to view the Switch’s IPv6 information. Click Monitor > System > IP > IPv6.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Monitor > System > IP > IPv6 
Label
Description
Auto Configuration
This field displays auto configuration.
IPv6 Address
This field displays IP address of the Switch in the IP domain.
IPv6 Gateway
This field displays the IP address of the default outgoing gateway.
DHCPv6 Client
This field displays the Switch’s DHCP settings when it is acting as a DHCPv6 client.
Information
In the navigation panel, click Monitor > System > Information > System Information to view system information.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Monitor > System > Information > System Information
Label
Description
System Name
This field displays the descriptive name of the Switch for identification purposes.
System Location
This field displays the geographic location of the Switch for identification purposes.
System Contact
This field displays the person in charge of the Switch for identification purposes.