Allied Telesis FORMULA 8200 - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Preface ...................................................................................................................................................................vii
Who Should Use This Guide ............................................................................................................................................................................viii
How This Guide Is Organized ............................................................................................................................................................................ ix
Document Conventions Used in This Guide ................................................................................................................................................ x
Related Documents .............................................................................................................................................................................................. xi
Recommended Reading .................................................................................................................................................................................... xii
Allied Telesyn’s Software Library ................................................................................................................................................................... xiii
Chapter 1
Overview ..............................................................................................................................................................1-1
Product Features ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Chapter 2
Accessing the Command Line Interface (CLI) ...............................................................................................2-1
Connecting the Console .................................................................................................................................................................................. 2-2
Terminal Configuration ........................................................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Viewing Terminal Configuration Using the CLI .............................................................................................................................. 2-2
Observing the Power-On Self Test ............................................................................................................................................................... 2-3
Observing the LEDs .................................................................................................................................................................................. 2-4
Logging In ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 2-6
Logging In Without a Password ........................................................................................................................................................... 2-7
Entering Commands ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2-8
Use of Square Brackets [ ] ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2-8
Use of Angle Brackets <> ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2-8
The LOOKUP Command .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2-9
Command Formats ................................................................................................................................................................................... 2-9
Moving Through the Menus ................................................................................................................................................................2-10
Configuring IP Information ...........................................................................................................................................................................2-11
Verifying Firmware Information .................................................................................................................................................................2-13
Updating Your Ethernet Ports ............................................................................................................................................................2-13
Updating System Information ............................................................................................................................................................2-13
Using Telnet to Access the Switch .............................................................................................................................................................2-14
Resetting and Rebooting the Switch ........................................................................................................................................................2-15
Where to Go Next .............................................................................................................................................................................................2-15