- Directly plug into a serial interface and use a virtual terminal program to
connect to a command-line interface.
- Get the switch on the network and then use a virtual terminal over SSH to
connect to the same command-line interface.
- Get the switch on the network and use the switch’s built-in Web interface.
- You configure the default gateway by telling the switch the
IP Address
of the
router
.
- Common to dedicate one port on every managed device as the management port.
- Interface configuration can be done only by connecting to this port.
- This is an example of out-of-band management.
- In-band management
- Well protected HTTPS/management URL
- Telephone modem connected to console port