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The Read-Write Community String prompt line appears
Please provide the Read-Write Community
String[**********]:*******
The confirm Read-Write Community String prompt line appears
Please confirm the Read-Write Community
String[**********]:*******
The Quick Start VLAN prompt line appears
Please provide the Quick Start VLAN <1-4094> [1]:
The Basic Switch parameters configuration confirmation appears
Basic switch parameters have now been configured and
saved.
—End—
ATTENTION
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 4500 Series console port supports Nortel CLI only.
When the switch is set to factory default parameters, the CLI Quickstart displays.
Setting IP parameters using the console port and CLI
If the switch is configured beyond factory default settings, perform the
following procedure to set IP parameters using the console port and
Command Line Interface (CLI):
Step
Action
1
Connect a terminal to the console port of the switch. Any terminal
or PC with an appropriate terminal emulator can be used as the
management station. See
"Setting IP parameters using the console
port and CLI Quickstart" (page 47)
.
2
Set the terminal protocol on the terminal or terminal emulation
program to VT100 or VT100/ANSI.
3
Connect to the switch using the terminal or terminal emulation
application.
4
After the Nortel banner appears, press
CTRL + Y
to display the
CLI prompt.
5
To enter the Global Configuration command mode, use the
enable
command.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 4500 Series
Installation Guide
NN47205-300 (322811-B)
03.01
Standard
5.1
19 November 2007
Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks
.
