Deployment Guide

Table Of Contents
Configuring the Management Port IP Address
To access the system remotely, assign IP addresses to the management ports.
NOTE: Assign different IP addresses to each stack-unit’s management port.
1. Enter INTERFACE mode for the Management port.
CONFIGURATION mode
interface ManagementEthernet slot/port
slot range: 0
port range: 0
2. Assign an IP address to the interface.
INTERFACE mode
ip address ip-address/mask
ip-address: an address in dotted-decimal format (A.B.C.D).
mask: a subnet mask in /prefix-length format (/ xx).
3. Enable the interface.
INTERFACE mode
no shutdown
Configuring a Management Route
Define a path from the system to the network from which you are accessing the system remotely.
Management routes are separate from IP routes and are only used to manage the system through the
management port.
Configure a management route to the network from which you are accessing the system.
CONFIGURATION mode
management route ip-address/mask gateway
ip-address: the network address in dotted-decimal format (A.B.C.D).
mask: a subnet mask in /prefix-length format (/ xx).
gateway: the next hop for network traffic originating from the management port.
Configuring a Username and Password
Configure a username and password to access the system remotely.
CONFIGURATION mode
username username password [encryption-type]
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