Allied Telesis AR700 Series Router - Manual (Page 21)

Installation and Safety Guide
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At the log in prompt, enter the log in name and password.
Login: manager
Password: friend
The router’s command prompt appears and you can now configure the
router using the command line interface.
Caution Change the password as soon as possible. Leaving the manager
account with the default password is a serious security risk. Make sure you
remember the new password as there is no way to retrieve it if it is lost.
Passwords are case sensitive.
Use the following command to change the account password:
set password
To display a list of help topics, enter:
help
To display help on a specific topic, enter:
help topic
Alternatively, type a question mark (?) at the end of a partially completed
command to see a list of valid options.
See the AR700 Series Router Software Reference for more information on
router start-up and configuration procedures (including a list of message
definitions).
Connecting Data Cables to the AR750S
Connecting the router to your network:
1. Connecting to the LAN.
If you have not already done so, use Ethernet patch cables to connect the
devices on your private network (LAN) to the router’s switch ports. By
default, all switch ports are members of VLAN1.
2. Connecting a DMZ
If you have a public server, use an Ethernet patch cable to connect it to
either:
• one of the router’s Ethernet ports (for example, Ethernet1) , or
• switch ports in a different VLAN than the rest of your LAN.
Separating public servers from your LAN allows the firewall to provide
greater protection for your LAN. If you have multiple public servers, you can