Enterasys Networks 4G4205-72, 4G4285-49 Completing the Installation of a DFE Module in an Existing System

Completing the Installation

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Completing the Installation of a DFE Module in an Existing System

InanestablishedDFEmodulesystem,

•aDFEmoduleisalreadyestablishedasthemanagementmodule,

•thepasswordshavealreadybeensetforvarioususers,

•thesystemIPaddressisset,and

•othersystemparametershavebeenset.

WhenyouinstallanewDFEmoduleintoasystemwithanexistingconfigureduser

account,thecurrentsystemsettingsinthataccountarealreadyrecognizedbythenew

DFEmoduleanditwilloperateaccordingly.

Ifyouneedtochangeanysettings,youcanconnectaterminaltothelocalconsoleportas

describedin“ConnectingtoCOMPortforLocalManagement”onpage3‐20toaccess

systemmanagement,oruseaTelnetconnectiontoaccesstheDFEmodulesystem

managementasdescribedinChapter3oftheEnterasysMatrixDFE‐GoldSeries

ConfigurationGuide.

Ifthedevice’sdefaultuseraccountsettingshavebeenchanged,proceedasfollows:

1. Attheloginprompt,enteryouradministratively‐assignedusernameandpress

ENTER.

2. AtthePasswordprompt,enteryour passwordandpressENTER.

ThenoticeofauthorizationandtheMatrixpromptdisplaysasshownbackinFigure3‐12.

TheDFEmoduleisnowreadytobeconfigured.ForinformationaboutsettingtheIP

addressandconfiguringTelne tsettingsforremoteaccesstoDFEmanagement,referto

Chapter3intheEnterasysMatrixDFE‐GoldSeriesConfigurationGuide.TheCLIcommands

enableyoutoinitiallysetupandperformmoreinvolvedmanagementconfigurations.

TheEnterasysMatrixDFE‐GoldSeriesConfigurationGuideisavailableonlineat:

http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals

Ifyourequireassistance,contactEnterasysNetworksusingoneofthemethodsdescribed

in“GettingHelp”onpagexviii.

Note: Users with Read-Write (rw) and Read-Only access can use the set password

command to change their own passwords. Administrators with Super User (su) access

can use the set system login command to create and change user accounts, and the set

password command to change any local account password. For information on the set

password and set system login commands, refer to Chapter 3 in the Enterasys Matrix

DFE-Gold Series Configuration Guide.