
User’s Manual of GS-4210-16T2S_24T2S_16P2S_24P2S_48T4S
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5. COMMAND LINE INTERFACE
5.1 Accessing the CLI
When accessing the management interface for the switch over a direct connection to the server’s console port, or via a Telnet
connection, the switch can be managed by entering command keywords and parameters at the prompt. Using the switch's
command-line interface (CLI) is very similar to entering commands on a UNIX system.
This chapter describes how to use the Command Line Interface (CLI).
The following screen based on GS-4210-24P2S will be t he same as that of GS-4210-16T2S, GS-4210-24T2S,
GS-4210-48T4S and GS-4210-16P2S.
Logon to the Console
Once the terminal is connected to the device, power on the Managed Switch and the terminal will
run self testing procedures
.
Then, the following message asks to login user name and password. The factory default user name and password are shown as
follows and the login screen in
Figure 5-
1
appears.
Username:
admin
Password:
admin
1.
On”
Username
” &”
Password
”prompt, enter
“
admin
”.
2.
The user can now enter commands to manage the Managed Switch. For a detailed description of the commands, please
refer to the following chapters.
Figure 5-1:
Managed Switch Console Login Screen
1.
For security reason, please change and memorize the new password after this first setup.
2.
Only accept command in lowercase letter under console interface.