Specifications

Startup and General Configuration Summary
Starting and Navigating the Command Line Interface
SecureStack A2 Configuration Guide 2-13
2.1.6.3 Logging in with an Administratively Configured
User Account
If the switch’s default user account settings have been changed, proceed as follows:
1. At the login prompt, enter your administratively-assigned user name and press ENTER.
2. At the Password prompt, enter your password and press ENTER.
The notice of authorization and prompt displays as shown in Figure 2-2.
2.1.6.4 Using a Telnet Connection
Once the SecureStack series has a valid IP address, you can establish a Telnet session from any
TCP/IP based node on the network as follows.
1. Telnet to the switch’s IP address.
2. Enter login (user name) and password information in one of the following ways:
• If the switch’s default login and password settings have not been changed, follow the steps
listed in Section 2.1.6.2, or
• Enter an administratively-configured user name and password.
The notice of authorization and prompt displays as shown in Figure 2-2.
For information about setting the IP address, refer to Section 2.1.12.3.
For information about configuring Telnet settings, refer to Section 2.1.15.
Refer to the instructions included with the Telnet application for information about establishing a
Telnet session.
NOTE: Users with Read-Write (rw) and Read-Only access can use the set password command
(Section 2.1.11.4) to change their own passwords. Administrators with Super User (su) access
can use the set system login command (Section 2.1.11.2) to create and change user accounts,
and the set password command to change any local account password.