Quick Start Manual

18 Installing the Software
Access the System Remotely
You can configure the system to be accessed remotely by Telnet. The Z9000
system has a dedicated management port and a management routing table that is
separate from the IP routing table.
To access the system remotely, follow these steps:
Configure the Management Port IP Address
In order to access the system remotely, assign IP addresses to the management
ports.
To configure the management port IP address, follow these steps:
Step Task
1 Configure an IP address for the management port (
Configure the Management
Port IP Address
).
2 Configure a management route with a default gateway (
Configure the
Management Route
).
3 Configure a username and password (
Configure the Username and Password
).
Step Task Command Syntax Command Mode
1 Enter INTERFACE
mode for the
Management port.
interface ManagementEthernet
slot/port
CONFIGURATION
2 Assign an IP address
to the interface.
ip address ip-address/mask INTERFACE
3 Enable the interface. no shutdown INTERFACE