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Chapter 5: Using the Command Line Interface

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After properly entering the password, the # or > system prompt

appears. See

Different CLI Modes and Prompts

(on page 359) in the

User Guide for more information.

Tip: The "Last Login" information, including the date and time, is

also displayed if the same user account was used to log in to this

product's web interface or CLI.

6. You are now logged in to the command line interface and can begin

administering the BCM2.

With SSH or Telnet

You can remotely log in to the command line interface (CLI) using an SSH

or Telnet client, such as PuTTY.

Note: PuTTY is a free program you can download from the Internet. See

PuTTY's documentation for details on configuration.

To log in using SSH or Telnet:

1. Ensure SSH or Telnet has been enabled. See

Configuring Network

Services

(on page 192) in the User Guide.

2. Launch an SSH or Telnet client and open a console window. A login

prompt appears.

3. Type a name and press Enter. The name is case sensitive.

Note: If using the SSH client, the name must NOT exceed 25

characters. Otherwise, the login fails.

Then you are prompted to enter a password.

4. Type a password and press Enter. The password is case sensitive.

5. After properly entering the password, the # or > system prompt