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Displaying system configuration information
The Show System command displays all system configuration information.
• Firmware version
• NIC module serial number and MAC address
• Hardware revision code and Flash size
• Uptime since last system restart
• System location description
See Chapter 4: Advanced Operations on page 41 for more information on SNMP.
To display system configuration information:
At the Sentry: prompt, type show system and press Enter.
Example
System Information
F/W Version: Sentry Version 5.2b
NIC S/N: 1600001
MAC Address: 00-0a-9c-10-00-01
H/W Rev Code: 0
Flash Size: 1 MB
Uptime: 0 days 6 hours 14 minutes 1 second
Location: Florida HQ
Creating a descriptive tower name
The Set Tower Name command assigns a descriptive name to a tower. This descriptive name is
displayed when the Show Traps command is issued. See Displaying trap configuration information on
page 34 for more information on the Show Traps command.
To create a tower name:
At the Sentry: prompt, type set tower name, followed by the absolute tower name, then the descriptive
name of up to 24 alphanumeric and other typeable characters (ASCII 33 to 126 decimal - spaces are not
allowed). Press Enter.
Examples
The following command adds the descriptive name Florida_HQ_1 to tower .a:
Sentry: set tower name .a Florida_HQ_1<Enter>
Displaying tower information
The Show Towers command displays information about the Sentry. This information includes the
absolute and descriptive Sentry names.
To display tower information:
At the Sentry: prompt, type show towers and press Enter.
Example
Sentry: show towers<Enter>
Tower Tower
ID Name
.A Florida_HQ_1
Creating a descriptive infeed name
The Set Infeed Name command assigns a descriptive name to an infeed. This descriptive name is
displayed when the Show Traps command is issued. See Displaying trap configuration information on
page 34 for more information on the Show Traps command.
To create a infeed name:
At the Sentry: prompt, type set infeed name, followed by the absolute infeed name, then the descriptive
name of up to 24 alphanumeric and other typeable characters (ASCII 33 to 126 decimal - spaces are not
allowed). Press Enter.
Example
The following command adds the descriptive name HQ_1_Infeed_A to the infeed on the Sentry:
Sentry: set infeed name .aa HQ_1_Infeed_A<Enter>
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