SMSC SMC6516TF - Manual (Page 84)

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ONFIGURING AND
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ONITORING
Disabling the Password
To disable password protection for the Console port or for
inbound Telnet:
1. At the Main Menu, type 4 to display the Utilities Menu.
2. At the Utilities Menu, type 3. The system prompts: “Enter
New Password.”
3. Type in “SMC.”
4. The system prompts: “Re-enter New Password.” Type the
“SMC” password a second time.
Configuring the IP Address
To assign an IP address to the switch:
1. At the Main Menu, type 1 to display the Switch Configuration
Menu.
2. At the Switch Configuration Menu, type 2 to display the IP
Configuration Menu.
3. Type 1 to select “Switch IP Address,” and then enter the IP
address assigned to the switch.
4. The system then asks you to confirm the address by prompt-
ing: “Confirm Switch IP Address (Y/N).” If the address is
correct, type Y to confirm.
Note: The same procedure can be used to set SNMP Manager
and Gateway IP Addresses.