MS888G2 User Manual
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By pressing Enter you will now be prompted to login to the switch.
The default username and password for the switch is:
Username:
admin
Password:
admin
The RS-232 console port on the switch is mainly used for the initial setup of the switch including
setting the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. It is recommended that all other management
duties that need to be performed should be done via the Web Management or CLI.
To set or change the default IP address of the switch via the console port, please follow the steps
below:
1. Log into the switch via hyper terminal using the above settings.
Fig.
2-3
2. Type
IP
and press
Enter
to enter the IP configuration mode.
3. Type
set ip “IP Address” “Subnet Mask” “Gateway”
where “IP Address” is the IP
address of the switch, “Subnet Mask” is the subnet mask of the switch and “Gateway” is
the gateway address of the switch, then press
Enter
.
4. Type
save start
to save the new switch configuration as the startup configuration for the
switch.
5. Type
logout
to exit the switch’s management.
