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This procedure applies if:

You are managing the switch locally.

You are managing the switch in a TCP/IP environment and you
are configuring IP parameters for the first time.

1. Connect a terminal or PC directly to the switch’s RS232 port and

configure the terminal or emulation program as follows:

VT100 emulation

8 data bits

1 stop bit

No parity

9600 bps

2. Press .

The main Omega menu displays.

Figure 2-1 Main Menu

As a default, the software does not require a password for access. You
may later configure a password (described in Chapter 3 in the
section, System Configuration on page 3-10). The switch is now
operational at the default settings listed in Table 2-1.

Allied Telesyn AT-8124XL Ethernet Switch: 1.0

Main Menu

Port status and configuration

Ethernet statistics

Administration

System configuration

Virtual LANs

Bridging

MAC Address Table

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