Q-Logic 59042-07 A Switch User Manual


 
59042-07 A B-1
Appendix B
Command Line Interface
The command line interface (CLI) enables you to perform a variety of fabric and
switch management tasks through an Ethernet or a serial port connection. This
section describes the following:
Logging On to a Switch
User Accounts
Working with Switch Configurations
Commands
B.1
Logging On to a Switch
To log on to a switch using Telnet, open a command line window on the
workstation and enter the Telnet command followed by the switch IP address:
# telnet ip_address
A Telnet window opens prompting you for a login. Enter an account name and
password.
To log on to a switch through the serial port, configure the workstation port with the
following settings:
9600 baud
8-bit character
1 stop bit
No parity
Enter an account name and password when prompted.
B.2
User Accounts
Switches come from the factory with the following user account already defined:
Account name: admin
Password: password
Authority: Admin