Net Optics iTap 10 GigaBit Port Aggregator - Manual (Page 17)

iTap 10 GigaBit Port Aggregator
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For security reasons, some parameters can only be set with the CLI. A complete
list of CLI commands can be viewed by typing Help at the CLI prompt. It is also
provided in Appendix B. You will now use the CLI to:
• Change the login username and password
• Assign a new IP address
• Change utilization thresholds
• Set the date and time
• View the device settings
• Try out the CLI Help command
• Turn the Management Port off and on
• Turn the front panel display off and on
Your terminal emulator should be displaying the "NetOptics:" prompt as shown here:
NetOptics:
If you do not see the "NetOptics:" prompt, try typing Help followed by the Enter
key. If the prompt is still not displayed, repeat the instructions in the previous section
Connect the CLI Interface
.
While the CLI can be used to change all of the device setting, you also can change
most of them later using the Web Manager or System Manager remote interfaces.
(See Chapters 4 and 5).
Change the iTap Port Aggregator Username and Password
To change the username and password:
1. Change the username by entering the following command:
set username <new username>
2. Change the password by entering the following command:
set password <new password>
3. Record the username and password in a secure location.