Configuring Management Access
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If an asterisk (*) appears in front of the command-line prompt, it indicates
that you have outstanding configuration changes that have not been
saved. For example:
*3C17705:19#
For more information on saving configuration changes, refer to
Chapter 10
.
Default Accounts
By default, the switch is configured with two accounts, as shown in
Table 10
.
Changing the Default Password
Default accounts do not have passwords assigned to them. Passwords
must have a minimum of four characters and can have a maximum of 12
characters.
User names and passwords are case-sensitive.
To add a password to the default admin account, follow these steps:
1
Log in to the switch using the name
admin
.
2
At the password prompt, press [Return].
3
Add a default admin password by typing the following:
config account admin
4
Enter the new password at the prompt.
5
Re-enter the new password at the prompt.
Table 10
Default Accounts
Account Name
Access Level
admin
This user can access and change all manageable
parameters. The admin account cannot be deleted.
user
This user can view (but not change) all manageable
parameters, with the following exceptions:
■
This user cannot view the user account database.
■
This user cannot view the SNMP community strings.
Summary of Contents for 3C17705
Page 10: ...GLOSSARY INDEX INDEX OF COMMANDS 3COM CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY EMC STATEMENTS ...
Page 14: ...14 ABOUT THIS GUIDE ...
Page 32: ...32 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP ...
Page 62: ...62 CHAPTER 3 ACCESSING THE SWITCH ...
Page 80: ...80 CHAPTER 4 VIRTUAL LANS VLANS ...
Page 86: ...86 CHAPTER 5 FORWARDING DATABASE FDB ...
Page 98: ...98 CHAPTER 6 SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL STP ...
Page 110: ...110 CHAPTER 7 QUALITY OF SERVICE QOS ...
Page 124: ...124 CHAPTER 8 STATUS MONITORING AND STATISTICS ...
Page 130: ...130 CHAPTER 9 USING THE WEB INTERFACE ...
Page 136: ...136 CHAPTER 10 SOFTWARE UPGRADE AND BOOT OPTIONS ...
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