Before proceeding with the instructions, connect a configuration (host) computer to the
WS5100, as described in
the switch does not have to be deployed into the network to perform this initial
configuration.
4.1 Logging Into the CLI
After you have connected to the WS5100 through the serial port and powered on the
switch, the terminal emulation window displays a series of diagnostic messages (which
you can ignore), after which it displays the WS5100 Series user name prompt. Use the
name CLI to continue:
user name: cli
NOTE: If the user name prompt isn't displayed, press Enter until it
appears.
Next, you are taken to the CLI login. Log in as
NOTE: When using the WS5100 CLI, be aware of the inactivity timeout in
order to avoid being logged out of your CLI session if the interval is
exceeded.
"Adding the WS5100 to the Network" on page
admin
Configuration
3-2. Keep in mind,
with the password
superuser
: