Configuring The Default Gateway; Telnet Server Connection - Cisco AP776A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5020 Configuration Manual

Telnet Server Connection

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Figure 5-4
Console
connection

Configuring the Default Gateway

To configure the IPv4 address of the default gateway, follow these steps:
Command
Step 1
switch# config t
Step 2
switch(config)# ip default-gateway 172.16.1.1
Telnet Server Connection
As of MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b), the Telnet server is disabled by default on all switches in the Cisco
MDS 9000 Family. If you require a secure SSH connection, you need to disable the default Telnet
connection and then enable the SSH connection (see the
on page
For information on connecting a terminal to the supervisor module console port, refer to the Cisco MDS
Note
9200 Series Hardware Installation Guide or the Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide.
A maximum of 16 sessions are allowed in any switch in the Cisco MDS 9500 Series or the Cisco MDS
Tip
9200 Series.
Make sure the terminal is connected to the switch and that the switch and terminal are both powered on.
Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
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Default Gateway
Default
gateway
Switch 2
mgmt 0
(IP address:
172.16.1.2)
Management LAN
(Ethernet connection)
32-15).
Router
IP Address
172.16.1.1
Telnet or CLI
SSH
GUI
SNMP
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Configures the 172.16.1.1 IPv4 address.
"Generating the SSH Server Key-Pair" section
Chapter 5 Initial Configuration
IP
Network
DNS server
OL-18084-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x