40CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENT
Figure 13 User View Login
3Enter the system-view command and Enter.
To confirm that you are in the System View, the following should be displayed:
[S4200G]
Enter interface vlan 1 and Enter.
4Enter the IP address and subnet mask for the Switch as follows: ip address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm and Enter.
(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address and mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm is the subnet mask of the Switch)
5Select the quit command and enter the default gateway for the Switch: ip
(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address of the default gateway)
6From the User View, enter the save command to save the configuration to your Switch as the configuration is not saved automatically when the Switch is powered down.
The initial set up of your Switch is now complete and the Switch is ready for you to set up your chosen management method. See “Methods of Managing a Switch” on page 32.
If you do not intend to use the command line interface using the console port to manage the Switch, you can disconnect the serial cable and close the terminal emulator software.