

The password can be from 1 to 25 alphanumeric characters, is case sensitive, allows spaces, but ignores leading spaces.Įnter virtual terminal password: terminal-password The secret password is encrypted, and the enable password is in plain text.Įnter an enable password, and press Return.Įnter a virtual terminal (Telnet) password, and press Return. The password can be from 1 to 25 alphanumeric characters, can start with a number, is case sensitive, allows spaces, but ignores leading spaces. Do not use -n, where n is a number, as the last character in a host name for any switch.Įnter an enable secret password, and press Return. On a command switch, the host name is limited to 28 characters on a member switch the name is limited to 31 characters. Would you like to enter basic management setup? : yesĮnter a host name for the switch, and press Return. To configure each interface on the system. Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.ĭefault settings are in square brackets ''.īasic management setup configures only enough connectivityįor management of the system, extended setup will ask you Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? : yesĪt any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help. If your switches are stacked and there are multiple console connections to individual switches in the stack, the initial setup dialog box appears at the console where you first press Enter.
