6
Setting Up Software
♦
Important Note
♦
If you have Administrative (WRITE)
privileges on the switch, you can
create or delete logins and new user
accounts with administrative privi-
leges.
About Partition Management
Partition Management allows you to
restrict access to particular switch
features on a per user basis. See the
“Switch Security” chapter in your
OmniAccess User Manual
for details.
The following procedure uses the
admin
login account
as an example. Complete the following steps to log in
to the switch.
♦
Caution
♦
If the system displays the following
prompt:
Please Standby, chassis configuration changing
(Hit ^C to abort)...
you are attempting to access the
switch before it has completed initial-
ization or processing a previous
command. Wait for the switch to
initialize before entering any
commands.
a. Enter
admin
at the login prompt and press
<Enter>
.
The following prompt displays:
password:
b. Enter
switch
at the password prompt and press
<Enter>
. When you have successfully logged in, the
screen will display similar to the following:
***********************************************************
Welcome to the Alcatel OmniAccess 512!
Press ENTER to start
The OmniAccess 512 is factory-configured to boot up
in
CLI
(Command Line Interface) mode. The
CLI
allows
you to enter single-line commands through the local
console. (For more information on
CLI
, see your
Text-
Based Configuration Reference Manual
.)
To start the Command Line Interface, press
<Enter>
.
The following message and
CLI
prompt (
->
) will be
displayed, to indicate that you are in
CLI
mode.
Entering Command Line Interface
->
