Logging On To The Brocade Dcx 8510-8 - Brocade Communications Systems PowerConnect B-DCX Quick Start Manual

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In a Windows environment:
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Bits per second
Data bits
Parity
Stop bits
Flow control
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In a UNIX environment, enter the following string at the prompt:
tip /dev/ttyb -9600
If ttyb is already in use, use ttya instead and enter the following string at the prompt:
tip /dev/ttya -9600
When the terminal emulator application stops reporting information, press Enter. You receive the following login
prompt:
CP0 Console Login:
6. Proceed to the next task.

Logging on to the Brocade DCX 8510-8

To log in to the Brocade DCX 8510-8 through the serial connection, follow these steps.
1. Log in to the Brocade DCX 8510-8 as admin. The default password is password. At the initial login, you are
prompted to enter new admin and user passwords. Make sure to write down the new passwords and keep this
information in a secure location.
Fabric OS (swDir)
swDir login: admin
Password:
Please change your passwords now.
Use Control-C to exit or press 'Enter' key to proceed.
swDir:admin>
2. (Optional) Modify passwords. To skip modifying the password, press Ctrl-C. For more information on passwords,
refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.
NOTE
Passwords can be 8 to 40 characters long. They must begin with an alphabetic character. They can include
numeric characters, the dot (.), and the underscore (_) only. Passwords are case-sensitive, and they are not
displayed when you enter them on the command line.
For more information on passwords, refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.
Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbone QuickStart Guide
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