Your First Login Session; Logging In To The Switch - Alcatel OMNISWITCH 8800 Getting Started Manual

Your First Login Session

In order to complete the setup process for the switch, you
should complete the following steps during your first login
session:
Log in to the switch
•
Set IP address information for the Ethernet
•
Management Port (EMP)
Unlock session types
•
Change the login password
•
Set the date and time
•
Set optional system information
•
Save your changes
•
Important. You must be connected to the switch via the
console port before initiating your first login session.
March 2005

Logging In to the Switch

When you first log in to the switch, you will be prompted for a
login (i.e., user) name and password. During this first login
session, only one user name option and one password option is
available:
Login (i.e., user name)—admin
•
Password—switch
•
To log in to the switch, enter admin at the login prompt:
login: admin
Next, enter the factory default password, switch, at the pass-
word prompt:
password: switch
The default welcome banner, which includes information such
as the current software version and system date, displays—
followed by the CLI command prompt:
Welcome to the Alcatel OmniSwitch 8000
Software Version 5.1.5, June 13, 2004.
Copyright(c), 1994-2004 Alcatel Internetworking, Inc.
All Rights reserved.
OmniSwitch(TM) is a trademark of Alcatel Internetwork-
ing, Inc. registered in the United States Patent and
Trademark Office.
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