Cabletron Systems pmn manual Accessing Local Management

Chapter 5: Local Management

5.4ACCESSING LOCAL MANAGEMENT

Access to Local Management is controlled through the Password screen shown in Figure 5-3. Whenever a connection is made to the 2M46-04R the Password screen displays. Before continuing, the user must enter a password (community name) which is compared to the previously stored passwords. The level of access allowed the user depends on the password. To set or change passwords refer to Section 5.8. The following steps describe the procedure to access Local Management.

1.Turn on the terminal. Press ENTER (up to four times) until the

2M46-04R Local Management Password screen displays (Figure 5-3).

2M46-04R LOCAL MANAGEMENT

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Device Serial Number:	XXXXXXXXX
Device Hardware Revision:	XX
Device Firmware Revision:	X.XX.XX
Device BOOTPROM Revision:	X.XX.XX

Enter Password:

Event Message Line

2314-12

Figure 5-3 Local Management Password Screen

2.Enter the Password and press ENTER. The default super-user access password is “public” or press ENTER.

NOTE

The user’s password is one of the community names specified in the SNMP Community Names screen. Access to certain Local Management capabilities depends on the degree of access accorded that community name. Refer to Section 5.8.

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