Cisco Linksys SGE2010P User Manual

SGE2010/SGE2010P Administration Guide 9
Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal
Using the Console
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Using the Console
This chapter describes the use of the switch console, which allows you to perform basic
configuration of the switch.
The switch features a menu-driven console interface for basic configuration of the switch and
manageme
nt of your network.This chapter describes console interface configuration.
Configuration can also be performed through the web utility, which is covered in the next
chapter.
• ”Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal,” on page 9
• ”Connecting to the Switch with Telnet,” on page 12
• Logging On to the Console (see page 12)
• Selecting Menu Options and Actions (see page 12)
• Using the Switch Main Menu (see page 13)
• System Configuration (see page 13)
• Port Status (see page 44)
• Port Configuration (see page 46)
• System Mode (Layer 2 / Layer 3) Selection (see page 48)
• Help (see page 49)
• Logout (see page 50)
Connecting to Your Switch with HyperTerminal
You can use the HyperTerminal to connect to your switch.
NOTE: The switch also can be configured through a telnet connection. Telnet to the switch IP
add
ress 192.168.1.254. Then, press the Enter key. The default logon ID is admin with a blank
password.
Before you use HyperTerminal to connect to your switch for the first time, you must configure
the
application on your PC. You can save the settings to use each time you connect to your
switch.

Cisco Linksys SGE2010P Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Linksys SGE2010P
Category	Network Router
Language	English