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4
Type your password again to confirm it and press <Enter>.
5
Press <Ctrl><w> to save your changes.
NOTE: If you enable password protection without setting your own
password, the default password is
switch
.
IP Address Assignment
Before you can assign an IP address to the switch, you must obtain the
following information from your network administrator:
• IP address for the switch
• Default gateway for the network
• Network mask for this network
To assign an IP address to the switch:
1
From the Main Menu, select System Manager and press <Enter>.
2
Select IP Settings.
3
In the first field, type the correct IP address for the system.
4
Enter the IP address of the default gateway for the network to which
the switch belongs.