Setting The Date And Time; Changing The Login Password; Date And Time Parameters - Cabletron Systems Netlink FRX4000 User Manual

Setting the Date and Time

Changing the Login Password

Getting Started
Various operations and reports record the current date and time, as recognized by the
originating device. This operation allows changing one or both, to assure that all
devices in a network are synchronized.
Press at the Node Configuration Menu (or
[B]
date and time as currently recognized by the FRX4000/6000 will be displayed, and
you will be asked:
Do you want to change the date?
to leave it as is. If changing the date, enter the correct information, noting the
[Enter]
values in Table 2-3. After the date, change (or leave) the time in the same way as the
date.
Table 2-3 Date and Time Parameters
Parameter
Date
Month
Day
Year
Time
Hour
Minute
Second
The login password is used to gain access to menu operations. When software is
shipped to the customer, the password is
words are case sensitive.)
To change the password, press
from the Main Menu).
When prompted:
1. Enter the old password.
2. Enter the new password, up to 14 characters (
3. Enter the new password again for verification. If this password is not the same as
the entry in step 2, the system will reject the new password (and the old one will
remain valid).
[A], [A], [B]
Valid Values
Y/N
1–12
1–31
1980–2099
Y/N
0–23
0–59
0–59
NETLINK
at the Node Configuration Menu (or
[A]
from the Main Menu). The
Press to change the date or
[Y]
Default Value
N
1
1
1998
N
0
0
0
. (Note the upper case—all pass-
[A], [A], [A]
– , – , – ).
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