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LOGIN CONFIGURATION GUIDE
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Unless otherwise specified, all the switches used in the following configuration
examples and configuration procedures are Switch 5500 (release V03.02.04).
Logging In from the
Console Port
You can log in locally from the console port to configure and maintain your switch,
including configuring other login modes. The default login mode on the Switch
5500 is local console login.
Network Diagram
Figure 1 Logging in from the console port to configure Telnet login
Networking and
Configuration
Requirements
As shown in Figure 1, use a console cable to connect the serial port of your
PC/terminal to the console port of the switch. Log into the switch from the AUX
user interface on the console port to configure Telnet login. The current user level
is manage level (level 3).
Applicable Products
Configuration Procedure
■ Configure common attributes for Telnet login
# Set the level of commands accessible to the VTY 0 user to 2.
[3Com] user-interface vty 0
[3Com-ui-vty0] user privilege level 2
# Enable the Telnet service on VTY 0.
[3Com-ui-vty0] protocol inbound telnet
# Set the number of lines that can be viewed on the screen of the VTY 0 user to
30.
[3Com-ui-vty0] screen-length 30
PC Switch
RS-232
Configuration cable
Console port
Product series Software version Hardware version
Switch 5500 Release V03.02.04 All versions
Switch 5500G Release V03.02.04 All versions
Switch 4500 Release V03.03.00 All versions
Switch 4210 Release V03.01.00 All versions