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To perform the initial login and complete initial conguration tasks, follow these steps.
1. Use a terminal emulator such as PuTTY or TeraTerm to connect to the switch
through the serial port connection.
You can also connect to the switch via telnet or SSH. Be sure that your serial
connection is set properly:
• Baud rate: Baud rate: 115200
• Data bits: 8
• Stop bit: 1
2. At the management console, press [Enter] one or more times until you see the login
prompt.
3. At the login prompt, log in using the default user name admin.
For example:
login: admin
Note
For the initial password, simply press [Enter].
When you have successfully logged on to the system, the command line prompt
displays the system name (for example, 7720-32C-SwitchEngine#) in its prompt.
You are logged in with administrator privileges, which gives you access to all switch
functions.
4. Respond to the screen prompts to congure the level of security you need.
Note
For more information about logging in to the switch and conguring switch
management access, see the SwitchEngine 32.4 User Guide .
5. Enter show version.
The switch serial number is displayed, as highlighted in the following example. Make
a note of this number for future reference.
7720-32C-SwitchEngine.1 # show ver
Switch : 801131-00-01 AR032207Q-40019 Rev 01 BootROM: N/A IMG: 32.1.0.359
Note
Software upgrade is required.
Congure the switch's IP address for the management virtual LAN (VLAN) by following
the steps in Congure the Switch's IP Address for the Management VLAN on page 64.
Activate and Verify the Switch Log in for the First Time on SwitchEngine
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