Cabletron Systems STHI manual Accessing LM, Console Cable Configuration, Entering LM

Accessing LM

5.1.2Console Cable Configuration

Connect the console cable to the STHI as follows:

1.Attach the male RJ45 connector to the COM port of the STHI.

2.Attach the female end to the 25-pin or 9-pin COM port on the terminal.

5.1.3Entering LM

After configuring the LM terminal and properly attaching the cable to the STHI, the user may access the Local Management interface.

1.Activate the console: power up the terminal, or run the emulator program. After the STHI is fully booted, the STHI Password screen shown in Figure 5-1 appears on the console’s monitor.

STHI LOCAL MANAGEMENT

Cabletron Systems, Incorporated

P.O. Box 5005

Rochester, NH 03866-5005

(603)332-9400

(c)Copyright Cabletron Systems, Inc. 1995

Flash Image Version: 1.00.00

Boot EPROM Version: 01.00.00

Board Revision: 112

Enter User Password:

Figure 5-1. Password Screen

2.Enter a password. (There are two factory default passwords for super-user access: “public” and a blank entry.) Then press the Return key.

Passwords are user-definable and may be accorded varying degrees of access to the functions of LM. Refer to Section 5.4, The SNMP Community Names Screen, for details.

If the password entry is invalid, the entry is cleared and the cursor returns to the beginning of the password entry field. If the password is valid, the associated access level in effect for the session is reported briefly on the

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