4: Quick Setup
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Method #3 Quick Setup on the Command Line Interface
If the SLC does not have an IP address, you can connect a dumb terminal or a PC
running a terminal emulation program (VT100) to access the command line interface.
(See
Connecting a Terminal
on page
21.) If the unit has an IP address, you can use SSH
or Telnet to connect to the SLC.
Note:
By default, Telnet is disabled and SSH is enabled. To enable Telnet, use the
Services web page (see
7:
Services
), a serial terminal connection, or an SSH connection.
To complete the command line interface Quick Setup script:
1. Do one of the following:
With a serial terminal connection, power up, and when the command line
displays, press
Enter
.
With a network connection, use an SSH program or Telnet program (if Telnet has
been enabled) to connect to
xx.xx.xx.xx
(the IP address in dot quad notation),
and press
Enter
. You should be at the
login
prompt.
2. Enter
sysadmin
as the user name and press
Enter
.
3. Enter
PASS
as the password and press
Enter
. The first time you log in, the Quick
Setup script runs automatically. Normally, the command prompt displays.
Figure 4-2. Beginning of Quick Setup Script
Welcome to the SecureLinx Console Manager
Model Number: SLC48
Quick Setup will now step you through configuring a few basic settings.
The current settings are shown in brackets ('[]').
You can accept the current setting for each question by pressing <return>.
4. Enter the following information at the prompts:
Note:
To accept a default or to skip an entry that is not required, press
Enter.
Configure Eth1
Select one of the following:
<1> obtain IP Address from DHCP:
The unit will acquire
the IP address and gateway from the DHCP server. (The
DHCP server may or may not provide the gateway,
depending on its setup.) This is the default setting.
<2> obtain IP Address from BOOTP:
Permits a
network node to request configuration information
from a BOOTP "server" node.
<3> static IP Address:
Allows you to assign a static IP
address manually. The IP address is generally provided by
the system administrator.
