ZyXEL G-1000 v2 User’s Guide

CH A P T E R 10

Introducing the SMT

This chapter describes how to access the SMT and provides an overview of its menus.

10.1 Connect to your G-1000 v2 Using Telnet

The following procedure details how to telnet into your G-1000 v2.

1In Windows, click Start (usually in the bottom left corner), Run and then type “telnet 192.168.1.2” (the default IP address) and click OK.

2For your first login, enter the default password “1234”. As you type the password, the screen displays an asterisk “*” for each character you type.

Figure 43 Login Screen

Password: xxxx

3After entering the password you will see the main menu.

Please note that if there is no activity for longer than five minutes (default timeout period) after you log in, your G-1000 v2 will automatically log you out. You will then have to telnet into the G-1000 v2 again. You can use the web configurator or the CI commands to change the inactivity time out period.

10.2 Changing the System Password

Change the G-1000 v2 default password by following the steps shown next.

1From the main menu, enter 23 to display Menu 23 – System Security.

2Enter 1 to display Menu 23.1 – System Security – Change Password as shown next.

3Type your existing system password in the Old Password field, and press [ENTER].

Figure 44 Menu 23.1 System Security: Change Password

Menu 23.1 - System Security - Change Password

Old Password= ?

New Password= ?

Retype to confirm= ? Menu 23.1 - System

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