20 Installing the SoftwareSetting the IP Address of the VirtualManagement PortIf you want to access the switch through Telnet, SSH, TFTP, or the SFTOS WebUI, you must set up the service port to configure an IP address that is accessible,by default, through ports in VLAN 1. You can also do both with separate IPaddresses.NOTE: By default, the virtual management IP address is reachable from VLAN 1and all physical ports are members of VLAN 1. So the management IP address willbe reachable from all enabled physical ports by default.Creating a Simple Configuration usingVLANs and STPNOTE: As noted in Enabling Ports, all ports are disabled by default. Enable themwith the no shutdown all command (Global Config mode), or individually with theno shutdown command. The equivalent action on the Web UI is to select Enablein the Admin mode field on the Port Configuration panel.Use the line interface command to create a VLAN and then add a taggedinterface and an untagged interface to it.Step Task Command Syntax Command Mode1 Set the IP gateway of themanagement interface.management route defaultgatewayGlobal Config2 Invoke the (Config-if-ma)#prompt.interfacemanagementethernetGlobal Config3 Set the IP address and subnetmask of the managementinterface.ip address ipaddrsubnetmask(Config-if-ma)#prompt4 Verify management IPconfiguration.show interfacemanagementethernetUser Exec orPrivileged Exec