Logging In To The Serial Console Port; Configuring The Ip Addresses - IBM SAN768B-2 User Manual

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Logging in to the serial console port

To log in to the SAN768B-2 through the serial connection, follow these steps.
1. Log in to the SAN768B-2 as admin. The default password is "password." At the
2. (Optional) Modify passwords. To skip modifying the password, press Ctrl+C .

Configuring the IP addresses

The SAN768B-2 requires three IP addresses, which are set using the ipAddrSet
command. IP addresses are required for both CP blades (CP0 and CP1) and for the
chassis management IP (shown as SWITCH under the ipAddrShow command).
These IP addresses are set using the ipAddrSet command through the serial or
Ethernet connection to the active CP blade.
Note: The default IP addresses and host names for the SAN768B-2 are as follows:
v 10.77.77.75 for CP0 (the CP blade in slot 6 at the time of configuration)
v 10.77.77.74 for CP1 (the CP blade in slot 7 at the time of configuration)
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v For most Microsoft Windows systems, use the following configuration
parameters.
Bits per second: 9600
Data bits:
8
Parity:
None
Stop bits:
1
Flow control: None
v For most UNIX systems, type the string at the prompt:
term /dev/ttyb -9600
If ttyb is already taken, use ttya instead and enter the following string at the
prompt:
term /dev/ttya -9600
When the terminal emulator application stops reporting information, press
Enter. You will receive the following login prompt:
CP0 Console Login:
initial login, you are prompted to change the default passwords. Record the
new passwords and keep this information in a secure location. The example
below shows the login without changing the password.
Fabric OS (swDir)
swDir login: admin
Password:
Please change your passwords now.
Use Control-C to exit or press 'Enter' key to proceed.
Password was not changed. Will prompt again at next login
until password is changed.
swDir:admin>
Passwords can be 8 to 40 characters long. They must begin with an alphabetic
character. They can include numeric characters, the dot (.), and the underscore
(_). Passwords are case-sensitive, and they are not displayed when you enter
them on the command line. For more information on passwords, refer to the
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.

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