User guide

6 Cyclades® CS Console Server Installation, Administration and User Guide
To log into the console server through the console:
From your terminal emulation application, log into the console port as root.
console server login: root
Password: avocent
WARNING:For security reasons, it is recommended that you change the default password avocent as soon as
possible. To change the default password, enter the passwd command at the prompt and enter a new password
when prompted.
NOTE: The Security Advisory appears the first time console server is accessed or after a reset to factory default
parameters.
If you are upgrading the firmware on the console server, the previously configured security
parameters are retained in the Flash memory.
To use the wiz command to configure network parameters:
1. Launch the Configuration Wizard by entering the
wiz command.
[root@CAS root]# wiz
As shown in the sample screen below, the system displays the configuration wizard banner and
begins running the wizard.
Figure 1.2: Configuration Wizard Screen
2. At the prompt, enter n to change the defaults.
Set to defaults (y/n)[n]: n
3. Press Enter to accept the default hostname, otherwise enter your own hostname.