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Chapter 1 logging into an ethernet switch, 1 logging into an ethernet switch, 2 introduction to the user interface – H3C Technologies H3C S3100 Series Switches User Manual

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Operation Manual – Login

H3C S3100-52P Ethernet Switch

Chapter 1 Logging into an Ethernet Switch

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Chapter 1 Logging into an Ethernet Switch

1.1 Logging into an Ethernet Switch

You can log into an S3100-52P Ethernet switch in one of the following ways:

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Logging in locally through the Console port

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Telneting locally or remotely to an Ethernet port

z

Telneting to the Console port using a modem

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Logging into the Web-based network management system

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Logging in through NMS (network management station)

1.2 Introduction to the User Interface

1.2.1 Supported User Interfaces

S3100-52P Ethernet switch support two types of user interfaces: AUX and VTY.

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Description on user interface

User interface

Applicable user

Port used

Description

AUX

Users logging in

through the Console

port

Console port

Each switch can

accommodate one AUX

user.

VTY

Telnet users and

SSH users

Ethernet port

Each switch can

accommodate up to five

VTY users.

Note:

The AUX port and the Console port of a H3C series Ethernet switch are the same port.
You will be in the AUX user interface if you log in through this port.

1.2.2 User Interface Number

Two kinds of user interface index exist: absolute user interface index and relative user
interface index.
1) The absolute user interface indexes are as follows:

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AUX user interface: 0

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VTY user interfaces: Numbered after AUX user interfaces and increases in the
step of 1