Official Manual for Linksys Switch SGE2010 and SGE2010P – Configuration Guide

4	Using the Console
	Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal

Using the Console

This chapter describes the use of the switch console, which allows you to perform basic configuration of the switch.

The switch features a menu-driven console interface for basic configuration of the switch and management of your network.This chapter describes console interface configuration. Configuration can also be performed through the web utility, which is covered in the next chapter.

•”Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal,” on page 9

•”Connecting to the Switch with Telnet,” on page 12

•Logging On to the Console (see page 12)

•Selecting Menu Options and Actions (see page 12)

•Using the Switch Main Menu (see page 13)

•System Configuration (see page 13)

•Port Status (see page 44)

•Port Configuration (see page 46)

•System Mode (Layer 2 / Layer 3) Selection (see page 48)

•Help (see page 49)

•Logout (see page 50)

Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal

You can use the HyperTerminal to connect to your switch.

NOTE: The switch also can be configured through a telnet connection. Telnet to the switch IP address 192.168.1.254. Then, press the Enter key. The default logon ID is admin with a blank password.

Before you use HyperTerminal to connect to your switch for the first time, you must configure the application on your PC. You can save the settings to use each time you connect to your switch.

SGE2010/SGE2010P Administration Guide

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Linksys SGE2010P manual Using the Console, Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal

Contents

Port 10/100/1000 Ethernet Switch Table of Contents Contacts Introduction What’s in this User Guide? Getting to Know the SGE2010/SGE2010P SGE2010/P Front Panel Getting to Know the SGE2010/SGE2010P SGE2010/P Back Panel Sample Network Configuration Maximum Cabling Distances Before You Install the Switch Placement OptionsDesktop Placement Rack-Mount Placement Connecting the Cables Wall-Mount Placement Connecting Devices to the SGE2010/SGE2010P Using the Console Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal Using the Console Set the serial port settings as follows Connecting to the Switch with Telnet Logging On to the ConsoleSelecting Menu Options and Actions Using the Switch Main Menu System Configuration System Information To open this screenTo open this menu Versions General Information Management Settings To change the system contact, system name, and location Serial Port Configuration Telnet ConfigurationTo change the baud rate of the serial port SSH Configuration To change the time-out setting SSH Server Configuration To change SSH Server settings To change SSH Crypto Key Generation settings Username & Password Settings To generate the crypto key Security Settings To change User & Password settings SSL Generate Certificate To edit and execute a certificate Disable Active Management Access Profile To disable the active management access profileShow Certificate Default Vlan Setup Vlan Management IP Configuration To edit the Vlan ID IPv4 Address Configuration IPv6 Address Configuration To edit the IPv4 address settingsTo renew Dhcp To edit the IPv6 interface settings To edit the IPv6 address settings IPv6 Address Table To edit the Isatap tunnel settings IPv6 Default Gateway To edit the IPv6 default gateway settings Http Configuration Https ConfigurationTo change the Http settings To open the screen Network Configuration To change Https settings To change the IP address To begin the ping test Ping IPv6 To begin the trace route test TraceRoute IPv6 Upgrade / Backup IPv4 File Management Upgrade / Backup IPv6 To enter the IPv4 Upgrade/Backup file name and locationTo enter the IPv6 Upgrade/Backup file name and location To download a file from the specified location To enter the active image settings Active Image Restore System Default Settings Reset to Factory SettingsReboot System To restore system default settings Stack Configuration Port Status Port Status PoE Status Port Configuration Port Settings PoE Settings To configure the ports System Mode Layer 2 / Layer 3 Selection To configure the PoE settings To edit the system mode or stacking mode Help Logout Connecting to the Switch with the Web-Based Utility Using Menus in the Web-Based Utility Viewing On-line Help US/Canada Contacts EU Contacts Customer Site Survey Yes Limited Warranty Exclusions and Limitations Obtaining Warranty Service Technical Support Obtaining Warranty Service Industry Canada Statement EC Declaration of Conformity Europe Specifications Radius Vlan EMC 080312A-LB