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Figure 5-3 Main Page of the Switch
5.2
Configure the Switch via CLI
You can log on to the switch and access the CLI by the following two
methods:
1.
Log on to the switch by the console port on the switch.
2.
Log on to the switch remotely by a Telnet or SSH connection through an
Ethernet port.
5.2.1 Logon by a Console Port
The device is connected to a terminal through a console port on the front
panel, which enables a connection to a terminal desktop system running
terminal emulation software for monitoring and configuring the device. To log
on to the switch by the console port on the switch, please take the following
steps:
1.
Connect the PCs or Terminals to the console port on the switch by the
provided cable.
2.
Ensure that the terminal emulation software is set as follows:
a)
Select the appropriate port to connect to the device.
b) Configure Bits per second as 38400, Data bits as 8, Parity as None,
Stop bits as 1, Flow control as None.
3.
Type the User name and Password in the Hyper Terminal window, the
factory default value for both of them is “admin”. The DOS prompt