Enterasys Networks D-Series - Manual (Page 33)

Using the Command Line Interface
Enterasys D-Series CLI Reference 1-5
Using the Command Line Interface
Starting a CLI Session
Connecting Using the Console Port
Connect a terminal to the local console port as described in your D‐Series Installation Guide. The
startup screen,
Figure 1‐1 , will display on the terminal. You can now start the Command Line
Interface (CLI) by
• using a default user account, as described in “ Using a Default User Account ” on page 1‐6, or
• using an administratively‐assigned user account as described in “ Using an Administratively
Configured User Account ” on page 1‐6.
Figure 1-1 D-Series Startup Screen
Connecting Using Telnet
Once the D‐Series device has a valid IP address, you can establish a Telnet session from any TCP/
IP based node on the network. For information about setting the switch’s IP address, refer to “
set
ip address ” on page 3‐10.
To establish a Telnet session:
1. Telnet to the switch’s IP address.
2. Enter login (user name) and password information in one of the following ways:
– If the switch’s default login and password settings have not been changed, follow the
steps listed in “
Using a Default User Account ” on page 1‐6, or
– Enter an administratively‐configured user name and password.
The notice of authorization and the prompt displays as shown in Figure 1‐1 .
For information about configuring Telnet settings, refer to “ Starting and Configuring Telnet ” on
page 3‐42.
Username:admin
Password:
Enterasys D-Series
Command Line Interface
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Phone: +1 978 684 1000
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Chassis Serial Number: 041800249041
Chassis Firmware Revision: 1.0.xx
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