Logging In To The Appliance - Cisco 4215 - Intrusion Detection Sys Sensor Configuration Manual

Logging In to the Appliance

The service role is a special role that allows you to bypass the CLI if needed. Only a user with
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Administrator privileges can edit the service account.
Logging In to the Appliance
You can log in to the appliance from a console port or by connecting a monitor and keyboard to the
sensor.
You must initialize the sensor (run the setup command) from the console. After networking is
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configured, SSH and Telnet are available. For the procedure, see
To log in to the appliance, follow these steps:
Log in to the appliance:
Step 1
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Type your username and password at the login prompt:
Step 2
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login: cisco
Password:
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When you log in to the service account, you receive the following warning:
******************************** WARNING *****************************************
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO THIS NETWORK DEVICE IS PROHIBITED.
This account is intended to be used for support and troubleshooting purposes only.
Unauthorized modifications are not supported and will require this device to be
re-imaged to guarantee proper operation.
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Connect a console port to the sensor.
For the procedure, see Setting Up a Terminal Server, page
Connect a monitor and a keyboard to the sensor.
The default username and password are both cisco. You are prompted to change them the first
time you log in to the appliance.You must first enter the UNIX password, which is cisco. Then
you must enter the new password twice.
Chapter 2 Logging In to the Sensor
Logging In to the Sensor, page
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