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1. At the opening CLI prompt, enter the following command to change to the Privileged level of the

EXEC mode.

device> enable

device#

2. Access the CONFIG level of the CLI by entering the following command.

device# configure terminal

device(config)#

3. Enter the following command to set the super-user password.

device(config)#

enable super-user-password <text>

NOTE

You must set the super-user password before you can set other types of passwords.

4. Enter the following commands to set the port configuration and read-only passwords.

device(config)# enable port-config-password <text>

device(config)# enable read-only-password <text>

NOTE

If you forget your super-user password, see the Release Notes.

Syntax: enable super-user-password | read-only-password | port-config-password text

Passwords can be up to 48 characters long.

IP address configuration

The devices implement separate data and control planes. This architecture affects how you assign IP

addresses. Table 7 outlines the interfaces to which you can assign IP addresses.

In this table, "in band" refers to an interface over which user packets are routed, while "out of band"

refers to an interface over which control packets related to system management are forwarded.

Assigning IP addresses TABLE 7

Interface Associated physical port Out of band/In band

Management interface Ethernet 10/100/1000 port on active

management module

Out of band

Any interface over which user packets are

routed

Any interface module port In band

Any virtual interface over which user packets

are routed

Any interface port In band

Loopback interface - In band

This section describes the following:

IP address configuration

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