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2.2.4. Switch CLI Access Using Telnet Special Port 1223
Access to the switch CLI using Telnet special port 1223 follows the same process as access to the switch CLI using
SSH special port 1234.
2.2.5. Limitations for a Guest User Login
A guest user cannot change the password. Only an admin user can change the password for a guest
password.
A guest cannot log in using default password. Guest user access is denied until an admin user sets up the
password for the guest user. If a guest attempts to log in using the default password, the following
message is shown, after which the login prompt is displayed.
Login using default password is not allowed.
Please ask network admin to set new guest user password.
2.2.6. Limitations for SNMP Login
For SNMPv1 and SNMPv2, by default, no community strings such as private or public are configured.
The SNMPv3 authentication protocol is MD5. SNMPv3 users and devicces cannot access the switch if the
authentication protocol is None.
2.3. System Information Setup
2.3.1. Quick Startup Software Version Information
Table 2-1. Quick Start up Software Version Information
2.3.2. Quick Startup Physical Port Data
Table 2-2. Quick Start up Physical Port
Command
Details
show hardware
Allows the user to see the HW & SW version the device contains
System Description - switch's model name
show version
Allows the user to see Serial Number, Part Number, and Model
name
See SW loader, bootrom and operation version
See HW version
Command
Details
show interfaces status [<slot/port>]
Displays the Ports slot/port
Type - Indicates if the port is a special type of port
Admin Mode - Selects the Port Control Administration State