HP Login methods, Login methods

Login methods

Login methods

You can log in to the switch by using the following methods.

Table 7 Login methods

Login method		Default state
	Logging in	By default, you can log in to a device through the console port, the
	through the	authentication mode is None (no username or password required),
	console port	and the user privilege level is 3.
		By default, you cannot log in to a device through Telnet. To do so, log
		in to the device through the console port, and complete the following
		configuration:
		• Enable the Telnet function.
	Logging in	• Configure the IP address of the VLAN interface, and make sure that
	through	your device and the Telnet client can reach each other (by default,
		the device does not have an IP address.).
		• Configure the authentication mode of VTY login users (password
		by default).
CLI login		• Configure the user privilege level of VTY login users (0 by default).
		By default, you cannot log in to a device through SSH. To do so, log
		in to the device through the console port, and complete the following
		configuration:
		• Enable the SSH function and configure SSH attributes.
	Logging in	• Configure the IP address of the VLAN interface, and make sure that
	through SSH	your device and the SSH client can reach each other (by default,
		your device does not have an IP address.).
		• Configure the authentication mode of VTY login users as scheme
		(password by default).
		• Configure the user privilege level of VTY login users (0 by default).
	Logging in	By default, you can log in to a device through modems. The default
	through modems	user privilege level of modem login users is 3.
		By default, you cannot log in to a device through web. To do so, log
		in to the device through the console port, and complete the following
		configuration:
		• Configure the IP address of the VLAN interface (by default, your
		device does not have an IP address.).
Web login		• Configure a username and password for web login (not configured
		by default).
		• Configure the user privilege level for web login (not configured by
		default).
		• Configure the Telnet service type for web login (not configured by
		default).

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