Alcatel-Lucent omnistack 6124 User Manual

Management Setup Menu

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After initially logging onto the system, adjust the communication parameters for your 
console to ensure a reliable connection (Serial Port Configuration). Specify the IP 
addresses for the switch (Network Configuration / IP Configuration), and then set the 
Administrator and User passwords (Console Login Configuration). Remember to 
record them in a safe place. Also set the community string which controls access to 
the on-board SNMP agent via in-band management software (SNMP Configuration). 
The items provided by the Management Setup Menu are described in the following 
sections. 

Alcatel OmniStack 6124

< Management Setup Menu >

Network Configuration
Serial Port Configuration
SNMP Configuration
Console Login Configuration
TFTP Download New Software
Configuration Save & Restore
Management Configuration ...
Banner Message Configuration

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Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move. <Enter> to select.

Network Configuration

Includes IP setup, Ping facility, HTTP (Web agent) setup, Telnet 

configuration, and MAC address.

Serial Port Configuration

Sets communication parameters for the serial port, including 

management mode, baud rate, console time-out, and screen data 

refresh interval.

SNMP Configuration

Activates traps; configures communities and trap managers.

Console Login Configuration

Sets user names and passwords for system access, as well as the 

invalid password threshold and lockout time. 

TFTP Download

Downloads new version of firmware to update your system (in-band). 

Configuration Save & Restore

Saves the switch configuration to a file on a TFTP server. This file can 

be later downloaded to restore the configuration.

Management Configuration

Allows management access to the switch from all VLANs or only from 

a specified VLAN.

Banner Message Configuration

Configures a banner message. The banner message is a login 

security alert message.