Your First Login Session; Logging In To The Switch - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6570M Hardware User's Manual

Your First Login Session

Your First Login Session
In order to complete the setup process for the switch, you must complete the following steps during your first
login session:
Log in to the switch
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Unlock session types
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Change the login password
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• Set the date and time
• Set optional system information
Save your changes
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Important. You must be connected to the switch via the console port before initiating your first login
session.

Logging In to the Switch

When you first log in to the switch, you will be prompted for a login name and password. Use the switch's
default settings:
Login: admin
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Password: switch
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The default welcome banner, which includes information such as the current software version and system date,
is displayed followed by the CLI command prompt:
Welcome to the Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise OmniSwitch 8.5.R01, February 15, 2018.
Copyright (c) ALE-USA Inc., 2014-2021. All Rights Reserved.
OmniSwitch(tm) is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent, registered in the United States
Patent and Trademark Office.
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Note. A user account includes a login name, password, and user privileges. Privileges determine whether
the user has read or write access to the switch and which commands the user is authorized to execute. For
detailed information on setting up and modifying user accounts, refer to the Switch Management Guide.
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Getting Started
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