Cisco CSS 11501 - Content Services Switch Getting Started Manual page 25

Chapter 1 Booting, Logging In, and Getting Started
Booting the CSS for the First Time
Entering Your Software License Key
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Upon bootup, the CSS initially:
• Performs hardware initialization and power-on diagnostics (as described in
the "Booting the CSS on a Routine Basis"
Prompts you to:
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Configure the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway for the
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Ethernet management port, used for CSS configuration and Ethernet
management only; this port does not route traffic
Change the default administrative login name ( admin ) and password
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( system )
Password-protect the Offline Diagnostic Monitor (Offline DM) menu
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This sections includes the following procedures:
Entering Your Software License Key
•
Configuring the Ethernet Management Port
•
Changing the Default Username and Password
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Password Protecting the Offline DM Menu
•
When the CSS completes hardware initialization and power-on diagnostics, the
CSS prompts you to accept the license agreement. You must accept the license
agreement or you cannot log in to the CSS.
If, during the initial CSS order placement, you purchased the Enhanced feature
set, the Secure Management option (which includes Secure Shell Host and SSL
strong encryption for the Device Management software), or the Proximity
Database software option, locate the software Claim Certificate in the accessory
kit. Follow the instructions on the Claim Certificate to obtain a license key from
Cisco Systems for the additional software feature.
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Cisco Content Services Switch Getting Started Guide
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