Allied Telesis AT-S70 - Manual (Page 3)

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Figures ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Tables ................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Preface ............................................................................................................................................................................... 9
How This Guide is Organized .............................................................................................................................................. 9
Document Conventions ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Where to Find Web-based Guides .................................................................................................................................... 11
Contacting Allied Telesyn .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Online Support ...........................................................................................................................................................12
Email and Telephone Support....................................................................................................................................12
Returning Products.....................................................................................................................................................12
Sales or Corporate Information ..................................................................................................................................12
Obtaining Management Software Updates........................................................................................................................ 13
Chapter 1
Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Local Management Session .............................................................................................................................................. 16
Telnet Management Session............................................................................................................................................. 17
SNMP Management Session............................................................................................................................................. 18
Chapter 2
Starting a Local or Telnet Management Session ......................................................................................................... 19
Using the Terminal Interface.............................................................................................................................................. 20
Local Management Session .............................................................................................................................................. 21
Starting a Local Management Session.......................................................................................................................21
Quitting from a Local Management Session...............................................................................................................23
Telnet Management Session............................................................................................................................................. 24
Starting a Telnet Management Session .....................................................................................................................24
Quitting from a Telnet Management Session .............................................................................................................25
Saving Your Parameter Changes ...................................................................................................................................... 26
Saving the Configuration File Before Replacing an AT-CV5M01 CPM Card .............................................................26
Chapter 3
AT-S70 Management Security Features ....................................................................................................................... 27
Manager and Operator Passwords.................................................................................................................................... 28
Configuring the Management Passwords...................................................................................................................28
Console Timeout ............................................................................................................................................................... 30
Setting a Console Timeout Value...............................................................................................................................30
Management Access Levels.............................................................................................................................................. 31
Accessing the Management Software........................................................................................................................31
Configuring Management Access ..............................................................................................................................31
Chapter 4
Basic Parameters ........................................................................................................................................................... 33
When Does a Converteon Chassis Need an IP Address? ................................................................................................ 34
Assigning an IP Address ............................................................................................................................................34
Configuring Basic Chassis Parameters ............................................................................................................................. 35
Naming the System ....................................................................................................................................................35
Setting the System Date and Time.............................................................................................................................36
Configuring the System Location and Contact Information ........................................................................................37
Configuring the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway ..............................................................................38
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