Introduction
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To access the Command Line Interface using the HyperTerminal application,
perform the following steps:
STEP 1
Click the Start button.
STEP 2
Select All Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal.
Figure 1 Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications >
HyperTerminal
STEP 3
Enter a name for this connection. Select an icon for the application, then click OK.
STEP 4
Select a port to communicate with the switch. Select COM1 or COM2.
STEP 5
Set the serial port settings, then click OK.
STEP 6
When the
Command Line Interface
appears, enter admin at the
User Name
prompt
and press Enter.
Figure 2 Command Line User Name Prompt
The console# prompt is displayed. This prompt is where you enter CLI commands.
Figure 3 Command Line
You can now enter CLI commands to manage the switch. For detailed information
on CLI commands, refer to the appropriate chapter(s) of this Reference Guide.
