User's Manual

User’s Manual of GS-4210-24P2S
5. COMMAND LINE INTERFACE
5.1 Accessing the CLI
When accessing the management interface for the switch over a direct connection to the server’s console port, or via a Telnet
connection, the switch can be managed by entering command keywords and parameters at the prompt. Using the switch's
command-line interface (CLI) is very similar to entering commands on a UNIX system.
This chapter describes how to use the Command Line Interface (CLI).
Logon to the Console
Once the terminal is connected to the device, power on the PoE Managed Switch and the terminal will run self testing
procedures.
Then, the following message asks to login user name and password. The factory default user name and password are shown as
follows and the login screen in Figure 5-1 appears.
Username: admin
Password: admin
1. On”Username” &”Password”prompt, enter “admin”.
2. The user can now enter commands to manage the PoE Managed Switch. For a detailed description of the commands,
please refer to the following chapters.
Figure 5-1: PoE Managed Switch Console Login Screen
1. For security reason, please change and memorize the new password after this first setup.
2. Only accept command in lowercase letter under console interface.
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