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U
SING THE
C
OMMAND
L
INE
I
NTERFACE
When accessing the management interface for the over a direct connection
to the console port, or via a Telnet connection, the access point can be
managed by entering command keywords and parameters at the prompt.
Using the access point’s command-line interface (CLI) is very similar to
entering commands on a UNIX system.
C
ONSOLE
C
ONNECTION
To access the access point through the console port, perform these steps:
At the console prompt, enter the user name and password. (The default
user name is “admin” and the default password is “smcadmin”) When the
user name is entered, the CLI displays the “Enterprise AP#” prompt.
Enter the necessary commands to complete your desired tasks.
When finished, exit the session with the “exit” command.
After connecting to the system through the console port, the login screen
displays
E
XAMPLE
(none) login: accton
Password:
1 03:47:41 login[2222]: root login on `ttyS0'
Accton#
N
OTE
:
Command examples shown later in this chapter abbreviate the
console prompt to “AP” for simplicity.