MES53xx, MES33xx, MES23xx Ethernet Switch Series
36
Topology is Chain
Unit Id Active Links Neighbor Links Operational Down/Standby
Link Speed Links
------- -------------------- -------------------- ----------- --------------------
1 fo1/0/1 fo2/0/2 40G fo1/0/2
2 fo2/0/2 fo1/0/1 40G fo2/0/1
Devices with identical Unit IDs can't work in one stack.
4.5
Switch function configuration
Initial configuration functions can be divided into two types.
–
Basic configuration
includes definition of basic configuration functions and dynamic IP address
configuration.
–
Security system parameters configuration
includes security system management based on AAA
mechanism (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting).
All unsaved changes will be lost after the device is rebooted. Use the following command to
save all changes made to the switch configuration:
console#
write
4.5.1
Basic switch configuration
Prior to configuration, connect the device to the PC using the serial port. Run the terminal
emulation application on the PC according to Paragraph 4.1 Terminal Configuration.
During initial configuration, you can define which interface will be used for remote connection to
the device.
Basic configuration includes:
1.
Set up the admin password (with level 15 privileges)
2.
Create new users
3.
Configure static IP address, subnet mask, default gateway
4.
Obtain IP address from the DHCP server
5.
Configure SNMP settings
4.5.1.1
Setting up the admin password and creating new users
Configure the password for the 'admin' privileged user to ensure access to the system.
Username and password are required to log in for device administration. Use the following
commands to create a new system user or configure the username, password, or privilege level:
console#
configure
console(config)#
username
name
password
password
privilege {
1-15
}
