Cisco Systems MDS 9020 manual Enter yes no is the default to create additional accounts

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Chapter 3 Initial Configuration

Initial Setup Routine

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Step 4 Enter yes (no is the default) to create additional accounts.

Note Only the admin user name can create or modify user accounts.

Create another login account (yes/no) [n]: yes

While configuring your initial setup, you can create an additional user account (in the network-admin role) besides the administrator’s account. See the “Role-Based Authorization” section on page 9-5for information on default roles and permissions.

a.Enter the user login ID.

Enter the user login ID: user_name

b.Enter the user password.

Enter the password for user_name: user-password

Confirm the password for user_name: user-password

c.Enter the user role.

Enter the user role [network-operator]:network_admin

Step 5 Enter yes (no is the default) to configure the read-only or read-write SNMP community string. Configure read-only SNMP community string (yes/no) [n]: yes

a. Enter the SNMP community string.

SNMP community string: snmp_community

Step 6 Enter a name for the switch.

Note The switch name is limited to 32 alphanumeric characters.

Enter the switch name: switch_name

Step 7 Enter yes (yes is the default) to configure out-of-band management.

Continue with Out-of-band (mgmt0) management configuration? [yes/no]: yes

a.Enter the mgmt0 IP address.

Mgmt0 IP address: ip_address

b.Enter the mgmt0 subnet mask.

Mgmt0 IP netmask: subnet_mask

Step 8 Enter yes (yes is the default) to configure the default gateway (recommended).

Configure the default-gateway: (yes/no) [y]: yes

a. Enter the default gateway IP address.

IP address of the default-gateway: default_gateway

Step 9 Enter yes (yes is the default) to enable Telnet service.

Enable the telnet service? (yes/no) [y]: yes

Cisco MDS 9020 Fabric Switch Configuration Guide and Command Reference

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Contents Initial Configuration Starting a Cisco MDS 9020 Fabric Switch Initial Setup RoutinePreparing to Configure the Switch Default LoginSetup Options SubnetworkAssigning Setup Information Enter yes to enter the setup modeEnter a name for the switch Enter yes no is the default to create additional accountsEnter the user password Enter the default gateway IP addressEnter no no is the default to disable the SSH service Enter no no is the default to not configure the NTP serverEnter yes yes is default to use and save this configuration Using the setup Command Accessing the Switch 2illustrates serial console access and out-of-band accessAssigning a Switch Name Where Do You Go Next?Verifying the Status of the Switch Configuring Date and Time Configuring the Time ZoneAdjusting for Daylight Saving Time Management Interface Configuration NTP ConfigurationObtaining Remote Management Access Using the force OptionDefault Gateway Configuration Configuring the Default GatewayTelnet Server Connection Working with Configuration FilesDisables the Telnet server Disabling a Telnet ConnectionDisplaying Configuration Files Initial Configuration Working with Configuration Files Downloading Configuration Files to the Switch Saving Configuration Files to an External DeviceSaving the Configuration Backing Up the Current ConfigurationCopying Files Rolling Back to a Previous Configuration Deleting FilesInitial Configuration Deleting Files