Alcatel OS6850-U24X Getting Started Guide - Page 18

Your First Login Session, Logging in to the Switch

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Your First Login Session Once the switch or stack has successfully booted and you have accessed your computer's terminal emulation software via the console port, you are ready to log in to the switch's Command Line Interface (CLI) and configure basic information. Complete the following steps during your first login session: • Log in to the switch or stack • Unlock session types • Change the login password • Set the date and time • Set optional system information • Save your changes Note. You must be connected to the switch via the console port before initiating your first login session. If you are using OmniSwitch 6850 Series switches in a stacked configuration, you must be connected to the console port of the stack's primary switch. Logging in to the Switch When you first log in to the switch or stack, you will be prompted for a login (i.e., user) name and password. During this first login session, only one user name option and one password option is available: • Login (i.e., user name)-admin • Password-switch To log in to the switch or stack, enter admin at the login prompt: login: admin Next, enter the factory default password, switch, at the password prompt: password: switch 14 Your First Login Session June 2007

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Your First Login Session
June 2007
Once the switch or stack has successfully booted and you have
accessed your computer’s terminal emulation software via the
console port, you are ready to log in to the switch’s Command
Line Interface (CLI) and configure basic information.
Complete the following steps during your first login session
:
Log in to the switch or stack
Unlock session types
Change the login password
Set the date and time
Set optional system information
Save your changes
Note.
You must be connected to the switch via the
console
port
before initiating your first login session. If you are
using OmniSwitch 6850 Series switches in a stacked
configuration, you must be connected to the console port
of the stack’s primary switch.
Logging in to the Switch
When you first log in to the switch or stack, you will be
prompted for a login (i.e.,
user
) name and password. During
this first login session, only one user name option and one
password option is available:
Login (i.e., user name)—
admin
Password—
switch
To log in to the switch or stack, enter
admin
at the login
prompt:
login: admin
Next, enter the factory default password,
switch
, at the pass-
word prompt:
password: switch
Your First Login Session