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5Managing the Switch
This chapter describes the following topics:
•Overview on page 57
•Using the Console Interface on page 58
•Using Telnet on page 58
•Using Secure Shell 2 (SSH2) on page 61
•Using SNMP on page 62
•Authenticating Users on page 64
•Network Login on page 71
•Using EAPOL Flooding on page 81
•Using the Simple Network Time Protocol on page 82
Overview
Using ExtremeWare, you can manage the switch using the following methods:
•Access the CLI by connecting a terminal (or workstation with terminal-emulation software) to the
console port.
•Access the switch remotely using TCP/IP through one of the switch ports. Remote access includes:
—Telnet using the CLI interface.
—SSH2 using the CLI interface.
—SNMP access using ExtremeWare Enterprise Manager or another SNMP manager.
The switch supports up to the following number of concurrent user sessions:
•One console session
•Eight Telnet sessions
•Eight SSH2 sessions