9
• Flow
Control:
None
• Terminal type: ASCII
• Echo:
on
f. Click
OK.
4
After you connect to the FibreBridge, start-up
messages are displayed. These messages are
only displayed at start-up. The last line in the
start-up message sequence is
Ready
.
5
In serial port sessions, there is no prompt on
the line below the word
Ready
. Begin typing
commands in the blank line where the cursor is
resting. No user name or password is required
for serial port access.
6
To verify that you have connected successfully,
type
help
after the
Ready
prompt and press
Enter.
• If a list of all available commands does not
appear on the screen, review the steps in this
section, check the cable, or contact service
personnel until the problem is solved.
If you have difficulty using the serial port, verify that
you have the correct settings and that your serial cable
is less then two meters in length.
Using Telnet
Up to three Telnet sessions can be conducted
simultaneously. A serial port session can use the CLI
while Telnet sessions are open. Whichever session
issues the first
set
CLI command can continue to
issue set commands, while the other sessions can
only issue
get
commands or display information.
Once a connection is established, refer to
CLI
provides ASCII-based Interface
on page ii of the
Appendix.
1
Connect to the FibreBridge from a computer on
the same Ethernet network.
2
Start a Telnet session.
Note
There is more than one way to connect to the
FibreBridge using a telnet program.Your telnet
program may operate differently than in the
following instructions.
3
At the telnet prompt, issue the
open
command
where x.x.x.x is the IP address of the
FibreBridge Management Port.
telnet > open x.x.x.x
4
If you have to specify a port type, enter the port
type “telnet” and the terminal type “vt100”.
port type: telnet
terminal type: vt100
5
Enter the default values for the user name,
root
, and the password
,
Password
, if you did
not set new values in
Modify passwords
on page
6.