Enterasys Networks 7S4280-19-SYS - Manual (Page 75)

The NAC Controller Initialization Procedure
Enterasys NAC Controller Hardware Installation Guide 6-7
The NAC Controller Initialization Procedure
With an SSH session open, a login prompt will display. Complete the initialization of the
NAC Controller as follows:
1. Upon powering up the NAC Controller and opening the SSH session, you are presented with
a login prompt.
Welcome to the Enterasys Networks Network Access Controller
Please log in as 'root' to begin the configuration process.
enterasystag login:
a. Enter root <ENTER> and the following appears:
***********************************************************************
Enterasys Networks Network Access Controller Configuration
Press contrl-c to skip configuration for now
***********************************************************************
No mail.
Press [enter] to continue:
b. Press <ENTER> to proceed to the password screen.
2. A screen appears with the following text:
There is currently no password set on the system administrator account (root).
It is recommended that you set one now so that it is active the first time the
machine is rebooted. Would you like to set a root password?
Click on Yes. A screen appears asking you to enter and confirm a password for this
NAC Controller. Enter in the desired password and click OK to proceed to the next screen.
3. The Choose Installation Type screen appears as displayed in Figure 6‐7 . Select the appropriate
installation type for your system based on whether you are configuring a Layer 2 or Layer 3
NAC controller and type of management. Click on OK to proceed
Figure 6-7 Choose NAC Controller Installation Type
If you chose an Out‐Of‐Band management type, go to Step 4 . If you chose an In‐Band
management type, go to Step 5 .