Logging In For The First Time - Extreme Networks Summit 300-24 Hardware Installation Manual

Initial Switch and Management Access

Logging In for the First Time

After your switch has completed all power-on self-tests, it is operational. When the switch is
operational, you can log in and configure an IP address for the default VLAN (named default).
To manually configure the IP settings:
1 Connect a terminal or PC with terminal-emulation software to:
• The console port for Summit switches
• The SMMi for the Alpine 3808 and Alpine 3804 switches
• The console port for the Alpine 3802 switch
• The MSM for BlackDiamond switches
2 At your terminal, press [Return] one or more times until you see the login prompt.
3 At the login prompt, enter the default user name admin to log on with administrator privileges. For
example:
admin
login:
Administrator capabilities allow you to access all switch functions.
NOTE
For more information about logging in to the switch and configuring switch management access, see
the ExtremeWare Software User Guide.
4 At the password prompt, press [Return].
The default user name, admin, has no password assigned to it. When you have successfully logged
on to the system, the command-line prompt displays the system name (for example,
in its prompt.
BlackDiamond6800>
NOTE
For more information about how to make a specific system name, see the ExtremeWare Software
User Guide.
5 Assign an IP address and subnetwork mask for VLAN default by typing:
config vlan default ipaddress 123.45.67.8 255.255.255.0
Your changes take effect immediately.
6 Save your configuration changes so that they will be in effect after the next system reboot, by typing:
save
The configuration is saved to the configuration database of the SMMi modules in the Alpine switch
and both MSMs in the BlackDiamond switch.
NOTE
For more information about saving configuration changes, see the ExtremeWare Software User
Guide.
7 When you are finished with these tasks, log out of the switch by typing:
logout
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