Planet Technology VC-1602 Switch User Manual


 
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1. Be Sure of the switch is configured with an IP address and the switch is reachable
from a PC.
2. Start the Telnet program on a PC and connect to the switch.
The management interface is exactly the same with RS-232 console management except
the root priviledge is not supported.
3.3 Main Menu
After you enter the switchs console interface by RS-232 cable or telnet, the following
page is shown. Please enter username and password to access VC-1602.
There are three system default accounts for different privilege levels:
root: root can do any configuration includes changing password and enable/disable
management capability via console port. The default password of root is
superuser. Note that this account is not workable on telnet and web
management interface.
admin admin can do any configuration except changing password. The default
password of admin is admin.
guest: guest can view the whole switch information only, moreover, access to Web
management interface is not allowed. The default password is guest.
Main menu appears after successfully login VC-1602. To enter any of the submenus,
simply type the number after the command prompt. When select further options, you
may be asked for the device ID which you want to configure. Please just input the
SWITCH ID which you have configured on the switch front panel.
The following table shows all the available options on the switch. The management
functions are exactly the same with web-based management interface but in text mode.
For further operation, please refer to 4. Web Management.
Main menu Submenu Function
1. System
Information
1. Topology Information Show the Device ID, Hardware version,
Boot-up version, POST version, runtime
code version, agent status, device name
and device location of each switch on the
stack.