Cisco Systems OL-6380-01 manual Cat OS Session, Reset System

Chapter 5 Network Element Management

Network Element Management Window

Cat OS Session

The Cat OS Session area provides:

•Same As IOS?—If enabled, the IOS telnet username and password are automatically used to connect to the Supervisor module over CatOS in Hybrid OS configurations.

If this attribute is set to ‘No’ the Username, Password, and EXEC Password fields in the Cat OS Session area become active.

•Username—User name to establish a CatOS management session with the device over telnet.

•Password—Password to establish a CatOS management session with the device over telnet.

•EXEC Password—Password to enter privileged EXEC mode in a CatOS session.

If the above passwords are incorrect, some window values may report as ERROR.

The attributes within this area are inactive for IOS devices.

Reset System

The Reset System area provides:

•Last Restart Reason—Text message displaying why the switch or router was restarted.This has no value in a pure CatOS installation

•Reset—Button used to reset the switch or router. This action power cycles the switch or router.

You are prompted to confirm whether you really want to reset the switch or router.Only users with administrative privileges can use the Reset button

Any changes to the running configuration are saved when you reset the switch or router is reset using the Reset button.

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