User's Guide Command Line Interface - QLogic

1–Command Line Interface Usage
Logging In to the Switch
Logging In to the Switch
To log in to a switch through Telnet, do the following:
1. Open a command line window on the workstation and enter the Telnet
command followed by the switch IP address. The IP address can be one of
the following:
• 4-byte IP version 4 address
• 16-byte IP version 6 address
• Domain Name System (DNS) host name (requires a DNS server)
The Telnet window opens prompting you for a login.
# telnet ip_address
2. Enter an account name and password. The default account name is admin,
and its password is password.
switch login:admin
password: xxxxxxxx
The following warning appears when you log in for the first time:
Warning: Your user account password has not been changed
It is strongly recommended that you do so before
proceeding
To log off, enter the Exit command:
SANbox #> exit
To log in to a switch through the serial port, do the following:
1. Configure the workstation port with the following settings:
• 9600 baud
• 8-bit character
• 1 stop bit
• No parity
2. Enter an account name and password when prompted. The default account
name is admin, and its password is password.
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