Completing the Installation
3-30 Hardware Installation
Completing the Installation
Afterinstallingtheswitchandmakingtheconnectionstothenetwork,accesstheswitch
management,asdescribedbelow.
Initial Logon to Switch Management
ToinitiallyaccessswitchmanagementfromyourlocalPC,terminal,ormodem
connection,proceedasfollowsatthedisplayedstartupscreen:
1. Enterrw(Read‐Write)forUsername.
2. AtthePasswordprompt,pressENTER(RETURN).
3. Fordetailsonhowtoconfiguretheswitchusingthecommandlineinterface,referto
theSecureStackC2
ConfigurationGuide.TheCLIcommandsenableyoutosetanew
passwordandperformmoreinvolvedmanagementconfigurationsontheswitch.
Oneofmanycapabilitiesistoreconfigurethestack,reassigningtheManagerfunction
toanotherswitchandconfiguringtheorderofMemberswitchesthatwilltakeover
thestack
managementfunctionsincasetheoperatingManagerispowereddown,
malfunctions,orisremovedfromthestack.
4. Aftertheinitialconfiguration,youcanalsouseWebView(Enterasys Networks’
embeddedwebserver)forconfigurationandmanagementtasks.
Alltheguidesassociatedwiththeswitchareavailableonlineat:
http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals
Onceyouareconfident
thattheinstallationissuccessful,routeandsecureyourcables. If
yourequireassistance,contactEntera sysNetworksusingoneofthemethodsdescribedin
“GettingHelp”onpage 1‐7.