3Com 4500 Getting Started Manual

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44 CHAPTER 3: MANAGING Y OUR S WITCHb In the Open field, type the unit’s IP address:Telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the switch’s IP address)c Click OK.2 Press Enter to open a login prompt.If the login prompt does not begin immediately, press Return a few times until itstarts.3 At the login prompt, enter admin as your user name and press Return at thepassword prompt. If you have logged on correctly, <4500> is displayed as shownbelow.***************************************************************************** Copyright(c) 2004-2007 3Com Corp. and its licensors. All rights reserved.** Without the owner's prior written consent, ** no decompiling or reverse-engineering shall be allowed. *****************************************************************************Login authenticationUsername:adminPassword:<4500>%Apr 4 06:13:31:519 2000 4500 SHELL/5/LOGIN:- 1 - admin(10.10.11.222) inunit1 login<4500>4 Enter the system-view command and Enter.5 Enter interface vlan 1 and Enter.6 Enter the IP address and subnet mask for the switch as follows:ip address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address and mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm is the subnetmask of the switch)7 Enter the default gateway for the switch:ip route-static 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address of the default gateway)8 Enter the save command to save the configuration (the configuration is notsaved automatically when the switch is powered down).The initial set up of your switch is now complete and you can set up yourmanagement method. See “Methods of Managing a Switch” on page 34.Setting Up CommandLine InterfaceManagementThis section describes how you can set up command line interface managementusing a local console port connection or over the network.User Interface Overview User interface configuration is provided by the switch to configure and managethe port data. There are two types of user interfaces: