CHAPTER 4
CONSOLE INTERFACE
This chapter provides a basic description of the console menus. For a more detailed description about specific features, please refer to the appropriate section in Chapter 3, Configuring the Switch.
Log-in Screen
Once a direct connection to the serial port or a Telnet connection is established, the
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User Interface
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username:
password:
If this is your first time to log into the configuration program, then use the default “admin” for both the user name and password. The administrator has read/write access to all configuration parameters and statistics.
You should define a new administrator password, record it and put it in a safe place. Select Switch Static Configuration=>Administration Configuration=>Change Password, and enter a new password for the administrator. Note that passwords can consist of up to 15 alphanumeric characters and are not case sensitive.
