After installing the switch and selecting terminal settings, follow the steps below to set a password. Passwords are set from the Main Menu.
![]() | Select System Manager. |
![]() | Select Security Admin. |
![]() | Change Password Protection from Disabled to Enabled by pressing the space bar. |
![]() | Enter a password. Press the Enter key. |
![]() | Enter the password again to confirm. Press the Enter key. |
![]() | Press CTRL-W to save. |
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If Password Protection is enabled but no new password is entered, the default password is 1234. |
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If Password Protection is NOT turned on, anyone on the network can telnet into the unit and change the configuration! |