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3 Logging In to the Device
3.1 Logging In to the Device Using STelnet/Telnet
You can log in to the device using STelnet V2 or Telnet to configure, manage, and maintain
the device in the CLI.
By default, only the STelnet V2 service is enabled on the device.
Telnet has security vulnerabilities. You are not advised to enable the Telnet service.
Before logging in to the device, complete the following tasks:
Power on the device.
Prepare network cables used to connect device interfaces.
The following table lists the default configuration of the device. You are advised to change the
default user name and password on your first login.
Table 3-1 Default configuration of the device
If the device is already online on the AC, you can remotely log in to the AC on a local terminal and run
the display ap all command to check the IP address of the device.
The following example uses the default parameters and is used for reference only.
Step 1 Use network cables and a LAN switch to connect the PC to the network interface of the
device.
Step 2 Assign the PC with an IP address on the same network segment as the default IP address of
the device so that the PC and device are reachable to each other.