Cisco 300 Series Cli Manual page 27

Small business 300 series managed switches command line interface guide release 1.3

Table of Contents

Introduction

78-21075-01 Command Line Interface Reference Guide

Running a Telnet session from a command prompt on a computer with a

network connection to the switch.

Telnet and SSH are disabled by default on the switch.

If access is via a Telnet connection, ensure that the following conditions are met

before using CLI commands:

The switch has a defined IP address.

Corresponding management access is granted.

There is an IP path such that the computer and the switch can reach each

Using HyperTerminal over the Console Interface

When using HyperTerminal with Microsoft® Windows® 2000, ensure that

Windows® 2000 Service Pack 2 or later is installed on your computer. The arrow

keys will not function properly using HyperTerminal's VT100 emulation in

Windows® 2000 prior to Service Pack 2. For information on Windows® 2000

service packs, go to www.microsoft.com.

The switch's RS-232 serial console port provides a direct connection to a

computer's serial port using a standard DB-9 null-modem or crossover cable.

Once the computer and switch are connected, run a terminal application to access

To access the CLI using the HyperTerminal application, perform the following

Click the Start button.

Select All Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal.

Figure 1 Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications >

HyperTerminal

Enter a name for this connection. Select an icon for the application, then click OK.