Chapter 3: setting up and accessing the switch, Setting the ip address, Chapter 3, setting up and accessing the switch – MultiDyne ACI-2058 User Manual

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Setting Up and Accessing the Switch

Before running W

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3.1.

Setting the IP Address

By default, I

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switches ship with an IP address of 192.168.0.1, a subnet mask of

255.255.255.0, and no gateway. If it’s convenient to configure your host computer with an IP
address of the form 192.168.0.x (where x is any number from 2 to 254, inclusive), then W

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is immediately available. If not, to use the Ethernet connection you must change this default
IP address to one appropriate for your network, using one of these:

Serial Console

Web Browser

Before you begin

Ensure that you have an A

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ACI-2073 board in your I

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chassis. This board

has adequate memory for the W

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X 2.50 firmware.

For web configuration, ensure that you have the following:

A web browser that supports Javascript including, but not limited to:

Firefox

browser, version 2.0 or later

Internet Explorer, version 6.x or later

Screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or better.

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Setting the IP Address

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Setting Up User Authentication

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Logging In

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Setting Up Security

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Establishing Secure (SSL) Connections

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Running ASCII Command Scripts Over the LAN Ethernet Interface

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Enabling Access to A

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Software

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What’s Next

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Configuring Ports and Port Access

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Logging Out

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Note

If you plan to use more than one I

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switch on your network, configure them at

the same time. This avoids repeated temporary disconnections of the host computer from
your network.

Note

Ensure that your browser’s Javascript is enabled.

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