
Installing and Configuring the Switch
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These settings are necessary to allow remote management of the switch
through a Telnet (Telnet client) or HTTP (Web browser) connection.
NOTE:
The switch is configured with a default user name (root) and password
(calvin).
Initial Configuration Procedure
Perform the initial configuration from the connected console by using the
CLI.
Configuring the SNMP Server
To set up the SNMP account and provide read/write privileges, use the
snmp-
server community
command.
1
Create an SNMP community string with read/write privileges by entering the
snmp-server community
<community_name> rw <ACL_NAME>
command in
CONFIGURATION mode.
2
Enter IP ACCESS LIST mode by naming a standard IP access list by entering the
ip access-list standard
<ACL_NAME>
in CONFIGURATION mode.
3
Configure the management IP address to manage the SNMP query of
the chassis
by entering the
permit
<Management_System_IP>
command in
CONFIGURATION-IP ACCESS-LIST-STANDARD mode.
With this configuration, the SNMP query is accepted only from the
configured IP.
NOTE:
If you want any SNMP management entity to access the chassis, ignore
steps 2 and 3.
Configuring the Username and Password
To access the system remotely, configure a system username, password, and
privilege level.
1
Configure a username, password
, and privilege level by entering the
username
username
password <
LINE
>
privilege level
command in CONFIGURATION
mode.
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