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62 Chapter 5 Assigning a System Identity
Prerequisites
The terminal emulator on your PC must use the following communications
parameters:
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9600 baud
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8 data bits
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1 Stop bit
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No parity
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No flow control
Procedure
To configure the serial interface:
1
Connect the serial cable from the Switch's serial cable port to a PC
communications port. Turn on the Switch. It can take the system
approximately three minutes to start up.
2
Using a terminal emulation program, such as Hyper Terminal, press Enter and
then supply a user name and password. The factory default user name and
password are:
User name: admin
Password: setup
A menu appears that allows you to enter the following:
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A sample display follows:
Welcome to the Nortel Networks Extranet Switch
Copyright 1998 and 2000, Nortel Networks
Date:
Unit Serial Number:
Please enter the administrator's username: admin
311862-A Rev 00
Management IP address
IP subnet mask
Gateway IP address (optional)
1/29/00
01001
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