Password Screen

3.Exit from Local Management by repeating steps 1 and 2 until the Device Menu screen displays.

4.To end the LM session, use the arrow keys to highlight the RETURN command at the bottom of the Device Menu screen.

5.Press ENTER. The Local Management Password screen displays and the session ends.

3.1.3Using the NEXT and PREVIOUS Commands

If a particular Local Management screen has more than one screen to display its information, the NEXT and PREVIOUS commands are used to navigate between its screens.

To go to the next or previous display of a screen, proceed as follows:

1.Highlight the applicable NEXT or PREVIOUS command at the bottom of the screen.

2.Press ENTER. The screen displays.

3.1.4Using the CLEAR COUNTERS Command

The CLEAR COUNTERS command is used to temporarily reset all counters of a screen to zero to allow you to observe counter activity over a period of time. To reset the counters, perform the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the CLEAR COUNTERS command.

2.Press ENTER, the counters are reset to zero.

3.2PASSWORD SCREEN

When to Use

To access the Device Menu screen to start a Local Management session via a Telnet connection or local COM port connection. Whenever a connection is made to the switch, the Local Management Password screen displays. Before continuing, you must enter a password, which is compared to the previously stored passwords and associated management level access policy configured using the Security screen described in Section 3.5.

The level of management access is dependent on the password and the associated Access Policy configured in the Password Configuration screen described in Section 4.4.

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Enterasys Networks 2H252, 2E253 Using the Next and Previous Commands, Using the Clear Counters Command, Password Screen