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OmniSwitch 6600 Family Switch Management Guide March 2005 iii
Contents
About This Guide .......................................................................................................... xi
Supported Platforms .......................................................................................................... xi
Who Should Read this Manual? ....................................................................................... xii
When Should I Read this Manual? ...................................................................................xii
What is in this Manual? ....................................................................................................xii
What is Not in this Manual? .............................................................................................xii
How is the Information Organized? ................................................................................xiii
Documentation Roadmap ................................................................................................xiii
Related Documentation .................................................................................................... xv
User Manual CD ............................................................................................................. xvi
Technical Support ...........................................................................................................xvi
Chapter 1 Logging Into the Switch ............................................................................................1-1
In This Chapter ................................................................................................................1-1
Login Specifications ........................................................................................................1-2
Login Defaults .................................................................................................................1-2
Quick Steps for Logging Into the Switch ........................................................................1-3
Overview of Switch Login Components .........................................................................1-4
Management Interfaces ............................................................................................1-4
Logging Into the CLI .........................................................................................1-4
Using the WebView Management Tool ............................................................1-5
Using SNMP to Manage the Switch ..................................................................1-5
User Accounts ..........................................................................................................1-5
Using Telnet ....................................................................................................................1-6
Logging Into the Switch Via Telnet .........................................................................1-6
Starting a Telnet Session from the Switch ...............................................................1-6
Using FTP .......................................................................................................................1-7
Using FTP to Log Into the Switch ...........................................................................1-7
Using Secure Shell ..........................................................................................................1-8
Secure Shell Components .........................................................................................1-8
Secure Shell Interface ........................................................................................1-8
Secure Shell File Transfer Protocol ...................................................................1-8
Secure Shell Application Overview .........................................................................1-9
Secure Shell Authentication ...................................................................................1-10
Protocol Identification .....................................................................................1-10
Algorithm and Key Exchange .........................................................................1-10