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Console Management
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Console Management
Console Management is used to manage the switch. It runs from a terminal
program on a computer connected to the switch's Console port via an RS-232
cable. See "Setting Up for Management" for information about using a
terminal program. Console Management is also used to configure settings
that enabling using the more user-friendly Web-Based management and for
more detailed SNMP management. Some of the configuration settings will be
visible in the VFD Console, such as isolated port. After configuring this
switch with Console Management, it can then be monitored and configured
with the either Console Management, Web-Based management using a web
browser, SNMP using programs such as HP OpenView or any combination
of these three.
Using a Telnet Session
The following management interface is the same, whether you are using the
Console management, or a Telnet session.
In order to conduct a Telnet management session, you must first configure
the WSW-2620's IP address. This can be done via the Mini-Console or a
Console management session. Please refer to the respective sections in this
manual for the relevant information on setting the switch's IP address.
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