Basic Configuration Using the Management Interface

1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to one of the ports on the front of the NX-5500, and connect the other end to a computer with a working Web browser.
2. Set the computer to use an IP address between 192.168.0.10 and 192.168.0.254 on the connected port. Set a subnet /network mask of 255.255.255.0.
3. Once the computer has an IP address, point the Web browser to: https://192.168.0.1.
   The following login screen displays:

   

   
4. Type the default username admin in the Username field.
5. Type the default password admin123 in the Password field.
6. Click Login.
   A screen appears prompting you to change your password.
7. Change the password.
   The Dashboard displays.

   

   

   You have now established a connection to the NX-5500 Management Interface.