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Installing the RackSwitch G8124
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Use the mini-USB console cable to connect the RS-232 serial port on the switch unit’s front panel to
a terminal or a PC running a terminal emulation program. You can access the command-line
interface to perform initial configuration tasks.
The console port’s terminal-emulation requirements are as follows:
Default baud rate = 9,600 bps
Character size = 8 characters
Parity = none
Stop bits = 1
Data bits = 8
Flow control = none
The switch performs initial self tests, and displays the
Password:
prompt,
similar to the following screen:
At the
Password:
prompt, enter the switch password, and press
<Enter>
.
The default password is
admin
Default Configuration
The switch software contains default configuration files that are loaded at the factory.
The default configuration is part of the software; it cannot be deleted or changed.
The default settings allow the switch to perform basic functions with minimal effort by the
system administrator.
Memory Test ................................
Production Mode
PPCBoot 0.0.0.10 (new flash)
Memory Test (0x00) .............................PASSED
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Blade Network Technologies RS 8124
Jan 1 00:01:27 2008:
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