Installation guide

Completing the Installation
SecureStack A2 Installation Guide 3-33
Completing the Installation
Afterinstallingtheswitchandmakingtheconnectionstothenetwork,accesstheswitch
management,asdescribedbelow.
Initial Logon to Switch Management
ToinitiallyaccessswitchmanagementfromyourlocalPC,terminal,ormodem
connection,proceedasfollowsatthedisplayedstartupscreen:
1. Enterro(Read‐Only),rw(Read‐Write),oradmin(superuser)forUsername.
2. AtthePasswordprompt,pressEnter(RETURN).
3. Fordetailsonhowtoconfiguretheswitchusingthecommandline
interface,referto
theSecureStackA2ConfigurationGuide.TheCLIcommandsenableyoutosetanew
passwordandperformmoreinvolvedmanagementconfigurationsontheswitch.
Oneofmanycapabilitiesistoreconfigurethe stack,reassigningtheManagerfunction
toanotherswitchandconfiguringtheorderofMemberswitches
thatwilltakeover
thestackmanagementfunctionsincasetheoperatingManagerispowereddown,
malfunctions,orisremovedfromthestack.
4. After theinitialconfiguration,youcanalsouseWebView(Enterasys Networks’
embeddedwebserver)forconfigurationandmanagementtasks.
Alltheguidesassociatedwiththeswitchareavailable
onlineat:
http://www.enterasys .com/support/manuals
Onceyouareconfidentthattheinstallationissuccessful,routeandsecureyourcables.If
yourequireassistance,contactEnterasysNetworksusingoneofthemethodsdescribedin
“GettingHelp”onpage 1‐6.