Establishing, Tcp/ip, Session – IBM Nortel 10 User Manual
Page 37: Using, Management, Module

Establishing
a
TCP/IP
session
using
the
management
module
To
establish
a
TCP/IP
session
for
the
GbE
switch
module
using
the
management
module,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Log
on
to
the
management
module
as
described
in
the
User’s
Guide
or
Command
Line
Interface
Reference
Guide
for
your
management
module.
If
necessary,
obtain
the
IP
address
of
the
management
module
from
your
system
administrator.
The
management-module
window
opens.
Note:
The
User
ID
and
Password
fields
are
case-sensitive.
Type
your
information
in
uppercase
letters
only.
To
maintain
system
security,
change
your
password
after
you
log
on
for
the
first
time.
The
default
User
ID
is
USERID
and
the
default
password
is
PASSW0RD
(where
the
O
in
password
is
a
zero).
2.
From
the
I/O
Module
Tasks
menu,
click
Configuration
.
3.
In
the
I/O
Module
Configuration
section,
click
the
bay
number
that
corresponds
to
the
location
of
the
GbE
switch
module
that
you
installed.
4.
In
the
IP
address
field
in
the
New
Static
IP
Configuration
section,
type
the
new
TCP/IP
address
of
the
GbE
switch
module;
then,
click
Save
.
Note:
The
management
module
does
not
check
for
invalid
IP
addresses.
5.
Click
Advanced
Configuration
.
You
can
now
start
a
Web
session
or
a
Telnet
session.
The
Web
interface
and
the
Telnet
program
provide
different
ways
to
access
the
same
internal-switching
software
and
configure
it.
v
If
your
system
application
requires
that
you
use
the
Web
interface
program,
see
for
additional
information.
v
If
your
system
application
requires
that
you
use
the
Telnet
program,
see
for
additional
information.
Chapter
5.
Configuring
the
GbE
switch
module
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