Operation Manual – LoginH3C S3100 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 2 Logging in through the Console Port2-5Caution:The change to Console port configuration takes effect immediately, so the connectionmay be disconnected when you log in through a Console port and then configure thisConsole port. To configure a console port, you are recommended to log into the switchin other ways. To log into a switch through its Console port after you modify the Consoleport settings, you need to modify the corresponding settings of the terminal emulationutility running on your PC accordingly in the dialog box shown in Figure 2-4.2.3.2 Console Port Login Configurations for Different Authentication ModesTable 2-3 lists Console port login configurations for different authentication modes.Table 2-3 Console port login configurations for different authentication modesAuthenticationmodeConsole port loginconfiguration RemarksNonePerformcommonconfigurationPerform commonconfiguration forConsole port loginOptionalRefer to Table 2-2.ConfigurethepasswordConfigure thepassword for localauthenticationRequiredPasswordPerformcommonconfigurationPerform commonconfiguration forConsole port loginOptionalRefer to Table 2-2.
