Access Priority; The Console Port; Initial Screen; Telnet - ZyXEL Communications ES-2024A User Manual

ES-2024A User's Guide

27.2.1 Access Priority

• You can only access the CLI with the administrator account (the default username is
admin and password is 1234).
• By default, only one CLI management session is allowed via either the console port or
Telnet. Console port access has higher priority.
• Use the configure multi-login command in the configuration mode to allow
multiple concurrent logins. However, no more than five concurrent login sessions are
allowed.

27.2.2 The Console Port

Connect to the switch's console port using a terminal emulation software configured to the
following settings:
• VT100 terminal emulation
• 9600 bps
• No parity
• 8 data bits
• 1 stop bit
• No flow control

27.2.2.1 Initial Screen

When you turn on your switch, it performs several internal tests as well as line initialization.
You can view the initialization information using the console port. After the initialization, the
login screen displays (refer to

Figure 90 Initial Console Port Screen

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initialize switch, ethernet address: 00:13:49:1a:d4:fa
ZyXEL ADM5120 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Controller 2002.9.27.0
Press ENTER to continue...

27.2.3 Telnet

Use the following steps to telnet into your switch.
1 For local management, connect your computer to the RJ-45 management port (labeled
MGMT) on the switch.
2 Make sure your computer IP address and the switch IP address are on the same subnet. In
Windows, click Start (usually in the bottom left corner), Run and then type
192.168.1.1
3 A login screen displays (refer to
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Section 27.3 on page
(the default management IP address) and click OK.
Section 27.3 on page
147).
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Chapter 27 Introducing the Commands
telnet