LambdaDriver 400 & 800
ML46430, Rev. 07
October 2004
Password
Access to the CLI of the LDx00 is restricted by password. The existing password can be changed
as follows:
1. Type
set-password
, press
Enter
.
3. Type the new password, press
Enter
.
4. Retype the new password to confirm, press
Enter
.
Either of the following CLIs can be accessed to manage the LDx00:
•
Operational CLI
– Accessible
after
the LDx00 becomes operational. It can be accessed
remotely from a TELNET station or locally with an ASCII terminal/emulator.
CLI Access
LDx00 continues normal operation whether the Operational or Boot CLI is
accessed or not!
1. For ASCII Terminal/Emulator
Ensure that the ASCII terminal/emulator has been set up as described in
For TELNET station
Ensure that an IP address has been assigned to the LDx00. (This can be done using the
interconnection in
2. Attempt to enter a management session with the ASCII terminal/emulator or TELNET
station.
4. For Operational CLI
Wait until the system prompt
username
appears.
For Boot CLI
When the message
Initialization . . . from boot
#
1 2
appears in the window and before the count of 5 is reached,
strike any key.
5. Enter a user name or press
Esc
to skip it.
7. If the current password is the factory default password, either type a new password or
press
Enter
to skip it.
If the current password is
not
the factory default password, type the password to enter a
CLI session.
8. Wait for the system prompt
SYS_console>
to appear. The prompt indicates that
connection to the CLI is established and the LDx00 is ready to be managed.
2. Type the existing password, press
Enter
.
CLI Types
•
Boot CLI
– Accessible
before
the LDx00 becomes operational. It can be accessed only
locally
with an ASCII terminal/emulator connected to its RS-232 port; it cannot be
accessed by TELNET. It has fewer commands. It is used only to perform downloading of
new operative software when the LDx00 cannot become operational.
Note
To access the Operational or Boot CLI, perform the following steps:
3. When the management session window opens, power on the LDx00.
6. Wait until the system prompt
password
appears.
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