Chapter 2 Configuring CSS Basics
Initial Setup Quick Start
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Initial Setup Quick Start
Table 2-1
is a quick start configuration table designed to help you configure the
CSS quickly and easily. This table provides the following basic steps:
•
Log in and access config mode
•
Change the default administrative username and password
•
Create additional usernames and passwords to log in to the CSS (optional)
•
Access boot mode to configure an IP address and subnet mask for the
Ethernet management port
•
Configure a static route for destination networks that are outside the local
subnet of the CSS and the Ethernet management port (optional)
•
Configure a default IP route
•
Enter the date, time, and time zone (optional)
•
Specify a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server (optional)
Once you configure the Ethernet management port IP address, you can continue
to use the console port or you can use the Ethernet management port to Telnet in
to the CSS and configure it remotely.
Table 2-1
Initial Setup Quick Start
Task and Command Example
1.
Log in to the CSS using the default administrative username
admin
and
password
system
, or the username and password assigned to you during the
boot process.
Refer to
Chapter 1, Booting, Logging In, and Getting Started
, for details on
logging in to the CSS.
2.
Access config mode.
#
config
(config)#
3.
Change the default administrative username and password.
(config)#
username-offdm bobo password secret
