Console Menu Interface
Connecting By Using Telnet
Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide
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Connecting By Using Telnet
Telnet is disabled by default. It must be enabled by using the web-based switch
configuration utility or the console interface and a serial cable connection. The
procedure for enabling Telnet by using the console interface is described in the
Telnet Configuration
section.
To open the console interface by running Telnet in the Windows command-line:
STEP 1
Select
Start
>
Run
.
STEP 2
Enter
CMD
in the Open field and press
Enter
.
STEP 3
Type
telnet,
a space, and the switch IP address. For example:
c:\>
telnet
192.168.1.114
STEP 4
Press
Enter
.
STEP 5
Enter username/password. The default username and password is cisco/cisco.
STEP 6
Enter the command
debug-mode
, then press
Enter
, then enter the command
menu.
The
Login
displays. Press
Ctrl-R
to refresh the Menu CLI Login or to jump
to the Menu CLI Login from any other window.
NOTE
If this is the first time you have logged in or the switch has been reset to factory
defaults, you are asked to change your password. The Change User Password is
displayed. Use these options to create and save a new password.
Otherwise, the
Switch Main Menu
displays.
STEP 7
Continue to the
Console Interface Main Menu
section.