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Activate and Verify the Switch
To perform the initial login and complete initial configuration tasks, follow these steps.
1. Use a terminal emulator such as PuTTY or TeraTerm to connect to the switch
through the serial port connection.
You can also connect to the switch via telnet or SSH. Be sure that your serial
connection is set properly:
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Baud rate: Baud rate: 115200
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Data bits: 8
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Stop bit: 1
2. At the management console, press [Enter] one or more times until you see the login
prompt.
3. At the login prompt, log in using the default user name admin.
For example:
login: admin
When you have successfully logged on to the system, the command line prompt
displays the system name (for example, 7720-32C-SwitchEngine#) in its prompt.
You are logged in with administrator privileges, which gives you access to all switch
functions.
4. Respond to the screen prompts to configure the level of security you need.
5. Enter show version.
The switch serial number is displayed, as highlighted in the following example. Make
a note of this number for future reference.
7720-32C-SwitchEngine.1 # show ver
Switch : 801131-00-01 AR032207Q-40019 Rev 01 BootROM: N/A
Configure the switch's IP address for the management virtual LAN (VLAN) by following
the steps in
Note
For the initial password, simply press [Enter].
Note
For more information about logging in to the switch and configuring switch
management access, see the
Note
Software upgrade is required.
Configure the Switch's IP Address for the Management VLAN
Log in for the First Time on Switch Engine
Switch Engine 32.4 User Guide
IMG: 32.1.0.359
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