Table 1-1 Boot And Login Quick Start - Cisco CSS 11501 - Content Services Switch Getting Started Manual

Booting and Logging In Quick Start
Booting and Logging In Quick Start
Cisco Content Services Switch Getting Started Guide
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Table 1-1 is a quick start configuration table designed to simplify the CSS boot
and login process. For a complete description of each process, see the sections
following Table 1-1.
Table 1-1 Boot and Login Quick Start
Task and Command Example
When booting the CSS for the first time, the CSS performs hardware
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initialization and power-on diagnostics, and then prompts you to:
Configure the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway for the
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Ethernet management port
Change the default administrative login name ( admin ) and password
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( system )
Password-protect the Offline Diagnostic Monitor (Offline DM) menu
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When you power up the CSS on a routine basis, the boot process:
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– Displays the software version and build number
Performs hardware initialization and power-on self tests
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Provides access to the Offline DM menu
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Prompts you to log in to the CSS
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Log in to the CSS using the default administrative username (admin) and
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password (system), or the username and password assigned to you.
When you log in to the CSS and it does not detect an existing startup-config
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file, the CSS automatically initiates the configuration script. During the
running of the configuration script, the CSS prompts you to enter the
following information:
IP address and subnet mask for circuit VLAN1 (all interfaces are
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assigned to VLAN1 by default)
IP address for the default gateway
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IP addresses for the servers
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Virtual IP address (VIP) for the content rule
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See the "Using the Configuration Script"
Chapter 1 Booting, Logging In, and Getting Started
section for details.
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