Chapter 1 Logging Into An Ethernet Switch; Introduction To The User Interface; Supported User Interfaces; User Interface Number - H3C S7500 Series Operation Manual

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H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches

Chapter 1 Logging into an Ethernet Switch

When configuring logging into an Ethernet switch, go to these sections for information
you are interested in:
Logging into an Ethernet Switch

Introduction to the User Interface

1.1 Logging into an Ethernet Switch
You can log into an S7500 series Ethernet switch in one of the following ways:
Logging in locally through the console port
Telneting locally or remotely to an Ethernet port
Telneting to the console port using a Modem
Logging in through network management station (NMS)
1.2 Introduction to the User Interface

1.2.1 Supported User Interfaces

S7500 series Ethernet switches support two types of user interfaces: AUX and VTY.
Table 1-1 Description on user interfaces
User interface
AUX
VTY
Note:
The AUX port and the console port of an H3C series switch are the same port. You will
be in the AUX user interface if you log in through this port.

1.2.2 User Interface Number

Two kinds of user interface indexes exist: absolute user interface indexes and relative
user interface indexes.
Applicable user
Users logging in
through the console port
console port
Telnet users and
Ethernet port
SSH users
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Chapter 1 Logging into an Ethernet Switch
Port used
Each switch can
accommodate one
AUX user.
Each switch can
accommodate up
to five VTY users.
Description