Shelf manager command line interface (CLI) |
Figure 7: Connecting to a shelf manager serial port
FortiGate-5050 Shelf Alarm Panel
5050SAP
SERIAL
SERIAL
1
ALARM
2
SERIAL1 (Primary |
| SERIAL2 (Secondary |
Shelf Manager) | Fortinet | Shelf Manager) |
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| Console |
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To PC
Console
Port
To connect to the shelf manager CLI using a shelf alarm panel serial port
1Connect the Fortinet console cable to the shelf alarm panel Serial 1 or Serial 2 port (see Figure 7).
2Connect the Fortinet console cable to your PC or other device
3Start a terminal emulation program (for example, HyperTerminal) on the management computer. Use these settings:
Baud Rate (bps) | 9600 |
Data bits | 8 |
Parity | None |
Stop bits | 1 |
Flow Control | None |
4Press enter to connect to the CLI.
5At the login prompt enter the shelf manager user name and password. The default user name is root with no password.
When you log into the shelf manager CLI you are logging into a Linux shell as root. You can begin entering commands at the # prompt:
#
To add or change the shelf manager root account password
For enhanced security you should use the following steps to add a password for the shelf manager root account.
1At the # prompt enter the following Linux command to add a password for the root account:
# passwd
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