Specifications

28 Installing the Software
Accessing the System Remotely
You can configure the S6000 system to be accessed remotely by Telnet. The
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.
Configuring the Management Port IP Address
In order to access the system remotely, assign IP addresses to the management
ports.
To assign IP addresses to the management ports, follow these steps.
Step Task
1 Configure an IP address for the management port (
Configuring the Management
Port IP Address
).
2 Configure a management route with a default gateway (
Configuring the
Management Route
).
3 Configure a username and password (
Configuring 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