Dell PowerConnect J-EX4500 Hardware Manual page 135

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NOTE:
Before you begin the configuration, enable a DHCP client on the
management PC you will connect to the switch so that the switch can obtain
an IP address dynamically.
NOTE:
Read the following steps before you begin the configuration. You
must complete the initial configuration using EZSetup within 10 minutes. The
switch exits EZSetup after 10 minutes and reverts to the factory default
configuration, and the PC loses connectivity to the switch. The LCD displays
a count-down timer when the switch is in initial setup mode.
To connect and configure the switch using the J-Web interface:
Use the
and
Menu
Enter
1.
on page 119) to transition the switch into initial setup mode:
Figure 51: LCD Panel in a J-EX4500 Switch
a. Press the
Menu
button until you see
button.
b. Press
until you see
Menu
If EZSetup does not appear as an option in the menu, select
return the switch to the factory default configuration. EZSetup is displayed in the
menu only when the switch is set to the factory default configuration.
c. Press
to confirm setup and continue with EZSetup.
Enter
Connect the Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the PCto the port labeled
2.
on the front panel of the switch.
These ports are configured as the DHCP server with the default IP address,
The switch can assign an IP address to the management PC in the IP address range
through
192.168.1.2
192.168.1.253
From the PC, open a Web browser, type http://192.168.1.1 in the address field, and
3.
press Enter.
On the J-Web login page, type root as the username, leave the password field blank,
4.
and click Login.
On the Introduction page, click Next.
5.
On the Basic Settings page, modify the hostname, the root password, and date and
6.
time settings:
Chapter 12: Performing Initial Configuration
buttons located to the right of the LCD panel (see Figure 51
MAINTENANCE MENU
. Then press
ENTER EZSetup
.
. Then press the
Enter
.
Enter
Factory Default
to
MGMT
192.168.1.1
.
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