2 logging in through the console port, Introduction, Logging in through the console port – H3C Technologies H3C S5120 Series Switches User Manual
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Logging In Through the Console Port
When logging in through the Console port, go to these sections for information you are interested in:
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Setting Up the Connection to the Console Port
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Console Port Login Configuration
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Console Port Login Configuration with Authentication Mode Being None
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Console Port Login Configuration with Authentication Mode Being Password
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Console Port Login Configuration with Authentication Mode Being Scheme
The default system name of an H3C S5120-SI series Ethernet switch is H3C, that is, the command line
prompt is H3C. All the following examples take H3C as the command line prompt.
Introduction
To log in through the Console port is the most common way to log in to a switch. It is also the
prerequisite to configure other login methods. By default, you can log in to an H3C S5120-SI series
Ethernet switch through its Console port only.
To log in to an Ethernet switch through its Console port, the related configuration of the user terminal
must be in accordance with that of the Console port.
lists the default settings of a Console port.
Table 2-1 The default settings of a Console port
Setting
Default
Baud rate
9,600 bps
Flow control
Off
Check mode
No check bit
Stop bits
1
Data bits
8
After logging in to a switch, you can perform configuration for AUX users. Refer to
for details.