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H3C S5100-SI/EI Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 Logging In to an Ethernet Switch
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Logging In to an Ethernet Switch
Introduction to the User Interface
1.1 Logging In to an Ethernet Switch
To manage or configure an S5100-SI/EI Ethernet switch, you can log in to it in one of
the following three methods:
Command Line Interface
Web-based Network Management Interface
Network Management Station
The following table shows the configurations corresponding to each method:
Command Line Interface
Web-based Network Management
Interface
Network Management Station
1.2 Introduction to the User Interface
1.2.1 Supported User Interfaces
Note:
The auxiliary (AUX) port and the console port of an H3C low-end and mid-range
Ethernet switch are the same port (referred to as console port in the following part). You
will be in the AUX user interface if you log in through this port.
S5100-SI/EI series Ethernet switches support two types of user interfaces: AUX and
VTY.
Method
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Chapter 1 Logging In to an Ethernet Switch
Tasks
Logging In Through the Console Port
Logging In Through Telnet
Logging In Using a Modem
CLI Configuration
Logging In Through the Web-based
Network Management Interface
Logging In Through NMS