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20 Chapter 1 Management basics
6Do one of the following, based on your configuration:
•For a standalone switch, enter the IP address of the switch in the
Note: If the
•For a stack configuration, enter the Stack IP address in the
Note: The
7In the
8In the Default Gateway field, enter the default gateway address.
Access levels and passwords
Access to management functions for Business Policy Switches is controlled by passwords and community strings. Different passwords or community strings allow access to different levels of management functions.
Access to Device Manager requires entering community strings. Access to the Web interface requires a user identification and a password.