Performing Initial Connection and Configuration
6.At the password prompt, type netscreen.
Note: Use lowercase letters only. Both login and password are
7.(Optional) By default, the console times out and terminates automatically after 10 minutes of idle time. To change this timeout interval, execute the following command:
set console timeout number
where number is the length of idle time in minutes before session termination. To prevent any automatic termination, specify a value of 0.
Changing Your Admin Name and Password
Because all NetScreen products use the admin login name and password (netscreen), it is highly advisable to change your admin name and password immediately. Enter the following commands:
set admin name name_str set admin password pswd_str save
For information on creating different levels of administrators, see “Administration” in the NetScreen Concepts & Examples ScreenOS Reference Guide.
Setting Port and Interface IP Addresses
Through the CLI, you can execute commands that set IP address and subnet mask values for most of the physical interfaces.
Viewing Current Interface Settings
To begin the configuration process, it is advisable to view existing port settings by executing the following command:
get interface
This command displays current port names, IP addresses, Zones, MAC addresses, and other useful information.
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