HP 2900
Initialisation
- Connect serial cable
- Setup minicom (serial port setup)
- device: /dev/ttyS0
- baudrate: autodetect
- 8N1
- no flow control
- exit config screen and wait till it connects
- by default no password is set, so none is propmted for
- set password
- users
- manager prompt
ProCurve#
- operator prompt
ProCurve>
- go from operator to manager: enable
- go back: exit
- use menu
- change passwords first (go to Console Passwords)
- enable IP in Switch Configuration - IP Configuration
- you can now connect to the switch using the webbrowser
- loginname is decided based on password (if none is given)