Avidia System Configuration and Management User Manual 11
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PREPARING FOR SYSTEM
CONFIGURATION AND
MANAGEMENT
Follow these steps to prepare for initial Avidia system configuration. To configure an Avidia
system that is already in service, begin with Step3.
1Connect a terminal or PC running terminal emulation software to the management card
craft port. See Step 1: Connect a Terminal and Log On on page 12.
2Use the Avidia command-line interface to set the management card IP address. See Step
2: Set the Management Card IP Addresses on page13.
3Determine whether you want to use the command-line interface or the Web interface to
configure and manage the system. See Step 3: Select a Management Interface on page15.
4Determine which method you want to use to access the selected management interface. See
Step 4: Select an Access Method and Complete Setup on page15.