Login overview
This chapter describes the available login methods and their configuration procedures.
Login methods at a glance
Table 10
shows the supported login methods.
Table 10 Login methods
Login method
Logging in to the
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Logging in through the
console/AUX port for the first time
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Logging in through Telnet
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Logging in through SSH
Logging in to the Web interface
Logging in through SNMP
CLI user interfaces
The device uses user interfaces (also called "lines") to control CLI logins and monitor CLI sessions. You
can configure access control settings, including authentication, user privilege, and login redirect on user
Default setting and configuration requirements
CLI:
By default, login through the console port is enabled, no username or
password is required, and the user privilege level is 3.
By default, Telnet service is enabled. The default login settings are as
follows:
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By default, SSH service is disabled. To use SSH service, complete the
following configuration tasks:
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By default, Web login is enabled. The default login settings are as
follows:
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•
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By default, SNMP login is disabled. To use SNMP service, complete
the following configuration tasks:
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IP address—192.168.0.100/24. (The management interface has
no IP address by default.)
Username—admin.
Password—admin.
Enable the SSH server function and configure SSH attributes.
Assign an IP address to a Layer 3 interface and make sure the
interface and the SSH client can reach each other.
Enable scheme authentication for VTY login users.
Configure the user privilege level of VTY login users (0 by default).
IP address—192.168.0.100/24. (The management interface has
no IP address by default.)
Username—admin.
Password—admin.
Assign an IP address to a Layer 3 interface, and make sure the
interface and the NMS can reach each other.
Configure SNMP basic parameters.
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