Accessing The Cli; Configuration Overview - Nortel 2350 Installation And Basic Configuration Manual

80 Configuring a 2370, 2360, or 2380 Switch for Basic Service

Accessing the CLI

To enter the configuration commands in this chapter, you must log in to the enabled access level of the CLI.
The default username and password are null strings.
To log in from the serial console to the enabled access level for configuration:
1
Press Enter to display a username prompt.
Username:
2
Press Enter again to display a password prompt.
Username:
Password:
3
Press Enter a third time to display a command prompt.
Username:
Password:
2370>
Note.
show a switch model (such as 2370) and the CLI access level (> for restricted
access or # for enabled access) only. The default command prompt on your WSS
shows your switch's model number and also contains the last three octets of the
switch's MAC address. For example, the default command prompt on a 2370
switch with MAC address 00:0B:0E:00:04:0A is 2370-00040A>.
4
Type the enable command and press Enter once more to display the prompt for the enabled
access level.
Username:
Password:
2370> enable
2370#

Configuration Overview

To configure a WSS for basic service, perform the following tasks, in this order:
1
Configure an enable password. (See
2
Configure time and date parameters. (See
3
Configure IP connectivity. (See
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For simplicity, the command prompt examples in the documentation
"Configuring an Enable Password" on page
"Configuring IP Connectivity" on page
"Configuring the Time and Date" on page
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