First-Time Configuration
3. When prompted, enter the proper community string.
4. Apply and save configuration if you are not configuring the GbE2 Interconnect Switch
with Telnet support. Otherwise apply and save after the performing the “Optional Setup
for Telnet Support” steps.
>> System#
apply
>> System#
save
Setting Passwords
HP recommends that you change all passwords after initial configuration and as regularly as
required under your network security policies. Refer to the “Accessing the GbE2 Interconnect
Switch” section in Chapter 1 for a description of the user access levels.
To change the user, operator, or administrator password, you must log in using the
administrator password. Passwords cannot be modified from the user or operator command
mode.
NOTE:
If you forget your administrator password, call HP technical support for help using the password
fix-up mode.
Changing the Default Administrator Password
The administrator has complete access to all menus, information, and configuration
commands, including the ability to change both the user, operator, and administrator
passwords.
The default password for the administrator account is
admin.
To change the default
password:
1. Connect to the GbE2 Interconnect Switch and log in using the
admin
password.
2. From
the
Main Menu,
use the following command to access the
Configuration Menu:
Main#
/cfg
The
Configuration Menu
is displayed.
[Configuration Menu]
sys - System-wide Parameter Menu
port - Port Menu
ip - IP Menu
vlan - VLAN Menu
stp - Spanning Tree Menu
snmp - SNMP Menu
pmirr - Port Mirroring Menu
trunk - Trunk Group Menu
setup - Step by step configuration set up
dump - Dump current configuration to script file
ptcfg - Backup current configuration to tftp server
gtcfg - Restore current configuration from tftp server
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