Cisco 220 Series Smart Plus Administration Manual page 284

Using the Console Interface
Connecting By Using a Terminal Emulation Application
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
Cisco 220 Series Smart Plus Switches Administration Guide Release 1.0.0.x
HyperTerminal - COM3 Properties Window
Click OK. The HyperTerinal window opens.
Enter the username cisco (default) and press Enter.
Enter the password cisco (default) and press Enter.
If this is the first time that you have logged on with the default username and
password, or the switch has been rebooted to factory defaults, you are asked to
change your password. The following message appears:
Please change your password from the default settings. Please change the
password for better protection of your network. Do you want to change the
password (Y/N) [Y]?
Enter Y, and set a new administrator password.
Password complexity is enabled on the switch by default. Passwords must
conform to the following default settings:
• Have a minimum length of eight characters.
• Contain characters from at least three character classes (uppercase letters,
lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters available on a standard
keyboard).
• Are different from the current password.
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