Intel 6000 quick start Management Options, Configure Manage the switch, Option 1 Local Management

Management Options

Configure and

8 manage the switch

Option 1: Local Management

1 Connect your PC directly to the Console port on the Control Processor module using the included null modem cable.

2 Set a VT-100-compatible terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal*) to these parameters:

- 9600 baud	- 8 data bits
- No parity	- 1 stop bit

3 At the Password prompt, press Enter. By default, no password is set. See the User Guide for information on setting passwords.

4Configure IP settings: At the prompt, type

ifconfig et0 [x.x.x.x] netmask [y.y.y.y]

•The out-of-band port or management port on the front of the CP is identified as interface et0.

•[x.x.x.x] is the IP address you want to assign to the switch.

•[y.y.y.y] is the subnet mask you want to assign to the switch.

The IP address allows you to access and manage the switch using a Web browser or Telnet application.

Note: In-band through the switched ports is identified by interfaces sw1 through sw4093 and are assigned for each VLAN configured to use IP.

For example

out-of-bandifconfig et0 134.134.34.122 netmask 255.255.0.0

in-band ifconfig sw1 134.134.34.122 netmask 255.255.0.0

Enter the following commands on a single line.

See the User Guide for complete information on using Local Management and configuring VLANs.

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