Assigning IP parameters using the console menu and ACLI
Procedure
1. Connect a terminal to the console port of the switch.
2. Set the terminal protocol on the terminal or terminal emulation program to VT100
and VT100/ANSI.
3. Connect to the switch using the terminal or terminal emulation application.
4. After the Avaya banner is displayed, press CTRL + Y to display the main menu.
5. Select Command Line Interface. . . from the main menu.
6. Enter the Global Configuration command mode using the enable and configure
terminal commands.
7. In the Global Configuration command mode, use the ip address command to
set the switch or stack IP address.
8. Initial IP configuration is now complete. To continue with configuration operations,
use the appropriate CLI commands. To disconnect from the switch use the logout
command to return to the Console Menu and select Logout from the main menu.
Job aid
Any terminal or PC with an appropriate terminal emulator can be used as the management
station. The following table lists the parameters that must be used with any terminal emulation
software used to connect to the switch.
Table 9: Terminal emulation settings
Property Value
Baud Rate 9600 bps
Data Bits 8
Stop Bits 1
Parity None
Flow Control None
IP address information configuration
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