Enterasys Networks 1G58x-09 - Manual (Page 64)

Startup and General Configuration Summary
Starting and Navigating the Command Line Interface (CLI)
3-16 Matrix E1 Series (1G58x-09 and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide
3.1.6.3 Logging in With an Administratively Configured
User Account
If the device’s default user account settings have been changed, proceed as follows:
1. At the Username login prompt, enter your administratively-assigned user name and press
ENTER.
2. At the Password prompt, enter your password and press ENTER.
The notice of authorization and the Matrix prompt displays as shown in Figure 3-3 .
3.1.6.4 Using a Telnet Connection
Once the Matrix E1 device has a valid IP address, you can establish a Telnet session from any
TCP/IP based node on the network as follows.
1. Telnet to the device’s IP address.
2. Enter login (user name) and password information in one of the following ways:
• If the device’s default login and password settings have not been changed, follow the steps
listed in
Section 3.1.6.2 , or
• Enter an administratively-configured user name and password.
The notice of authorization and the Matrix prompt displays as shown in Figure 3-3 .
NOTE: Users with Read-Write (rw) and Read-Only access can use the set password
command (
Section 3.2.7 ) to change their own passwords. Administrators with Super
User (su) access can use the set system login command ( Section 3.2.1.2 ) to create
and change user accounts, and the set password command to change any local
account password.