Using The Cli - Juniper SRX210 Series Manual

Performing Initial Software Configuration on the SRX210 Services Gateway Using the
CLI
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This procedure connects the device to the network but does not enable it to forward
traffic. For complete information about enabling the device to forward traffic, including
examples, see the appropriate Junos OS configuration guides.
To configure the software:
Verify that the device is powered on.
1.
Log in as the root user. There is no password.
2.
Start the CLI.
3.
root# cli
root@>
Enter configuration mode.
4.
configure
[edit]
root@#
Set the root authentication password by entering a cleartext password, an encrypted
5.
password, or an SSH public key string (DSA or RSA).
[edit]
root@# set system root-authentication plain-text-password
New password: password
Retype new password: password
Configure an administrator account on the device.
6.
[edit]
root@# set system login user admin class super-user authentication
plain-text-password
Commit the configuration to activate it on the device.
7.
[edit]
root@# commit
Log in as the administrative user you configured in Step 6.
8.
Configure the name of the device. If the name includes spaces, enclose the name in
9.
quotation marks (" ").
configure
[edit]
admin@# set system host-name host-name
Configure the traffic interface.
10.
[edit]
admin@# set interfaces ge-0/0/1 unit 0 family inet address address/prefix-length
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