E | 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE |
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| This section describes using the Command Line Interface (CLI) to manage |
| the device. The device is managed through the CLI from a direct |
| connection to the device console port |
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Getting Started | Using the CLI, network managers enter configuration commands and |
with the Command | parameters to configure the device. Using the CLI is very similar to |
Line Interface | entering commands on a UNIX system. |
Console Port To start using the CLI via a console port:
1Connect the
2Set the baud rate to 38400.
3Set the data format to 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity.
4Set Flow Control to none.
5Under Properties, select VT100 for Emulation mode.
6Select Terminal keys for Function, Arrow, and Ctrl keys. Ensure that the setting is for Terminal keys (not Windows keys).
Logging on to the CLI The Login process requires a User Name and Password. The default user name for first time configuration is admin. No password is required. User names and passwords are case sensitive.
To logon to the CLI Interface:
1Press Enter without typing in a username. The Login prompt displays:
Login:
2Enter your User Name at the Login prompt.