Chapter 5
Connecting the Management Interfaces and Performing Initial System Configuration
Step 2: Configuring the Hostname
The hostname is used to identify the SCE 2000. It appears as part of the CLI prompt and is also
returned as the value of the MIB-II object sysName.
The default hostname is SCE 2000.
To configure the hostname, complete the following steps:
Step 1
The current hostname is displayed.
Enter hostname [SCE 2000]:
Step 3: Setting the Passwords
Configure the passwords as follows:
Passwords are needed for all authorization levels in order to prevent unauthorized users from accessing
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the SCE 2000. Admin level should be used by the network administrator. Root level is for use by Cisco
technician.
Passwords must meet the following criteria:
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Passwords are case sensitive.
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The default password for all levels is "cisco".
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To accept the displayed value, press Enter.
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To change the value, type any desired character string and press Enter.
Set the password for each authorization level (User, Admin, Root).
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Enable/disable password encryption. When password encryption is enabled, it encrypts the
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previously entered passwords.
Minimum length — 4 characters
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Maximum length — 100 characters
Begin with an alpha character
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May contain only printable characters
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