Logging in – MultiDyne ACI-2058 User Manual
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Chapter 3: Setting Up and Accessing the Switch
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3.3.
Logging In
After you assign the switch an IP address and add it to your network, you can log in to the
switch over the web using either an ordinary (HTTP) or a secure (HTTPS) connection. (The
first time you log in to the switch to add it to your network, a secure connection is not
available.)
To log in to the switch:
1. Ensure that the following is done:
•
An IP address is set up, as described in
starting on page 16.
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The User Database is set to Internal, RADIUS, or TACACS+, as described in
2. In the browser’s address field, enter one of these:
•
For an insecure connection (default):
http://x.x.x.x
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For a secure connection:
https://x.x.x.x
where each
x
is a value from 1 to 254, and the total four-part number is the IP address
assigned to the switch.
The W
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X login screen displays:
3. Enter your User name and Password. The factory defaults are shown below:
User:
admin
Password:
secret
Note
You can log in only if User Database is set to Internal, RADIUS, or TACACS+, as described
in the previous section.
Note
If you plan to use secure logins, you need an SSL certificate. For details, see
Connection type
Displays only for ordinary
(non-secure) HTTP connections
This is where the administrator can
enter a message that every user views
when logging in.
System Message
A message supplied by the
administrator that displays
each time a user logs in