Avaya P460 - Manual (Page 57)

Chapter 7 Establishing Switch Access
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Note: For more detailed information on the CLI commands, please refer to the
Avaya P460 Reference Guide
Establishing a Telnet Connection with the Switch (Outband)
Figure 7.2 M460ML-SPV Supervisor Module Fast Ethernet Console Port
Perform the following steps to establish a Telnet connection to the P460 for
configuration:
L You need to assign an outband interface IP address using a direct connection to
the console serial port before you can establish the Telnet session.
L You can configure the Fast Ethernet console port parameters if necessary.
L The outband interface should be on a different subnet from the inband interface.
1
Connect your station to the Fast Ethernet console port (directly or via the
network).
2 Verify that you can communicate with the P460 using “ping” to the outband
interface IP of the P460. If there is no response using the Ping command, check
the IP address and default gateway of both the P460 and the station.
3 Start a Telnet session:
— From the Microsoft Windows
®
taskbar of your PC click Start and then Run
or access the command prompt
— Start the Telnet session by typing: telnet <P460_IP_address>
For example: telnet 149.49.35.214
X The Login Name prompt is displayed
4
Enter the default name root
X The password prompt is displayed
5
Enter the password root in lower case letters.
Display information on the device
network interfaces show interface
Send an ICMP echo request packets
to another node on the network. ping
In order to... Use the following command...