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4. Press Return. If you have logged on correctly, the menu should be displayed along with a >
prompt.
5. Enter IP and then press Return
6. Enter DHCP disable and press Return
7. Enter the address, subnet mask (and default gateway if required) for the switch as follows:
setup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm ggg.ggg.ggg.ggg
and press Enter.
(Note: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address, mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm is the subnet mask of the
switch and ggg.ggg.ggg.ggg is the default gateway if used).
The initial setup of your switch is now complete and the switch is ready for you to connect using
your chosen Web browser.
Viewing IP Information using the Console Port
This section describes how to view the automatically allocated IP information using the
command line interface. The automatic IP configuration process usually completes within one
minute after the switch is connected to the network and powered up.
1. Connect to the switch Console port as described in "Connecting to the Console Port"
page 14.
The automatic IP configuration process usually completes within one minute.
2. The command line interface login sequence begins as soon as the switch detects a
connection to its console port.
3. At the login prompt, enter admin as your user name and press Return.
4. At the password prompt, press Return. If you have logged on correctly, > is displayed.
5. Enter IP summary to view a summary of allocated IP addresses. The following is an example
of the display from the Summary command.
> IP status
IP Method: default
Dynamic Address: 192.168.1.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.1.1
dhcp Address 192.168.1.1
>
The initial set up of your switch is now complete and the switch is ready for you to set up your
chosen management method. See "Methods of Managing a Switch" on page 11.
For more information about the CLI, refer to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on
page 77.
If you do not intend to use the command line interface using the console port to perform other
functions, you can disconnect the serial cable and close the terminal emulator software.
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Setting Up Web Interface Management

This section describes how you can set up web interface management over the network.
Getting Started