HP StorageWorks MSA1000 HP StorageWorks 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch Management V - Page 112

Command Line Interface Logging on to a switch To log on to a switch using a Telnet session, open a command line window on the workstation and enter the Telnet command followed by the switch IP address: # telnet ip_address A Telnet window opens prompting you for a login. Enter an account name and password. To log on to a switch through the serial port, configure the workstation port with the following settings and enter an account name and password when prompted. Table 41: Workstation port settings Parameter Baud rate Data bits Parity Stop bits Setting 9600 bits per second 8 None 1 Working with user accounts Switches come from the factory with the following user account already defined: Table 42: Predefined user accounts Account name admin Password password Authority admin This user account provides full access to the switch and its configuration. After planning your fabric management needs and creating your own user accounts, consider changing the password for this account. See "Commands" on page 116 for more information about authority levels. See the "User command" on page 171 for information about creating user accounts. Note: A switch supports a combined maximum of 19 logins or sessions reserved as follows: ■ 4 logins or sessions for internal applications such as management server and SNMP. ■ 9 high priority Telnet sessions. ■ 6 logins or sessions for Switch Manager inband and out-of-band logins, and Telnet logins. Additional logins are refused. 112 HP StorageWorks 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide