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2.7.1.2 Manual Host Configuration
To perform initial configuration of the system:
Connect a host PC to the Console RJ45 (
Step 1.
cable (DB9 to RJ45). Make sure to connect to the Console RJ45 port and not to the (Ethernet)
MGT port.
Configure a serial terminal program (for example, HyperTerminal, minicom, or Tera Term) on
Step 2.
your host PC with the settings described in
CLI prompt of the system.
Table 8 - Serial Terminal Program Configuration
Baud Rate
Data bits
Stop bits
Parity
Flow Control
Login as admin and use admin as password. On the first login, the MLNX-OS configuration
Step 3.
wizard will start.
To configure network attributes and other initial parameters to the system, follow the configu-
Step 4.
ration wizard as shown in
Table 9 - Configuration Wizard Session - DHCP
Mellanox configuration wizard
Do you want to use the wizard
for initial configuration? yes
Step 1: Hostname? [switch ]
Step 2: Use DHCP on mgmt0
interface? [no] yes
Step 3: Enable IPv6? [yes]
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) port of the system using the supplied harness
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8. Once you perform that, you should get the
Setting
9.
You must perform this configuration the first time you operate the
system or after resetting the system. Type 'y' and then press
<Enter>.
If you wish to accept the default hostname, press <Enter>. Other-
wise, type a different hostname and press <Enter>.
Perform this step to obtain an IP address for the system. (mgmt0 is
the management port of the system).
If you wish the DHCP server to assign the IP address, type 'yes'
and press <Enter>.
If you type 'no' (no DHCP), then you will be asked whether you
wish to use the 'zeroconf' configuration or not.
If you enter 'no' (no Zeroconf), you must enter a static IP, and the
session will continue.
The management interface will be able to use IPv6 addresses.
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