HP StorageWorks 2/32 SAN switch 2/32 version 4.0.x installation guide - Page 70

Running Basic Switch Operations Using Telnet, Logging into the SAN Switch 2/32

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Managing the SAN Switch 2/32 Running Basic Switch Operations Using Telnet Read the following sections to run common switch operations via telnet. Logging into the SAN Switch 2/32 Use these steps to log into the SAN Switch 2/32. 1. Open a telnet connection to the switch. The login prompt is displayed if the telnet connection successfully found the switch in the network. Note: The switch must be connected to your IP network through the RS-232 port to enable connection through telnet. 2. At the login prompt, enter the user ID you are logging in as. For example: login: admin The password prompt is displayed if the user exists. 3. Enter the password for the user: password: xxxxxx The default password is password. 4. If the login was successful, a prompt is displayed showing the switch name and user ID you are logged in as. For example: switch55>admin: Changing the Admin Password and User ID Use these steps to change the Admin user ID and password. For security reasons, the first time you log into the Fabric OS you are requested to change the admin user ID and system password. Note: Previous switches did not require a password to access the management via the Serial line. With V4.0.0 and higher, a password is required to use the Serial line, similar to using the admin level telnet or admin level web tools. 1. Login to the switch as the admin user. 70 SAN Switch 2/32 Installation Guide

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Managing the SAN Switch 2/32
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SAN Switch 2/32 Installation Guide
Running Basic Switch Operations Using Telnet
Read the following sections to run common switch operations via telnet.
Logging into the SAN Switch 2/32
Use these steps to log into the SAN Switch 2/32.
1.
Open a telnet connection to the switch. The login prompt is displayed if the
telnet connection successfully found the switch in the network.
Note:
The switch must be connected to your IP network through the RS-232 port to
enable connection through telnet.
2.
At the login prompt, enter the user ID you are logging in as. For example:
login: admin
The password prompt is displayed if the user exists.
3.
Enter the password for the user:
password: xxxxxx
The default password is
password
.
4.
If the login was successful, a prompt is displayed showing the switch name
and user ID you are logged in as. For example:
switch55>admin:
Changing the Admin Password and User ID
Use these steps to change the Admin user ID and password. For security reasons,
the first time you log into the Fabric OS you are requested to change the admin
user ID and system password.
Note:
Previous switches did not require a password to access the management via the
Serial line. With V4.0.0 and higher, a password is required to use the Serial line,
similar to using the admin level telnet or admin level web tools.
1.
Login to the switch as the admin user.