Configuring
Setting other settings...OK.
The system must be restarted for new
settings to take effect..
And you will get a restart prompt:
Restart Now?
Type y and press Enter.
7. After it has rebooted, the Cisco VCS is ready to use. You can access the Cisco VCS's web interface via
the IP address assigned to the LAN 1 Ethernet port.
Note: for security reasons you are advised to change the password for the
have not already done so) and the
Using the web interface
To use the web interface:
1. Open a browser window and in the address line type either:
the IP address of the Cisco VCS
l
the FQDN of the Cisco VCS
l
The
Login
page will appear.
2. Select Administrator Login.
3. Enter a valid administrator username and password and select Login.
You will be presented with the
See the online help or
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Administrator Guide
on the configuration options available for each page of the Cisco VCS web interface.
Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
The command line interface is available over SSH and through the serial port by default.
To use the command line interface:
1. Start an SSH session.
2. Enter the IP address or FQDN of the Cisco VCS.
3. Login with a username of admin and your system password.
You will see a welcome message.
For a full list of CLI commands available on the Cisco VCS, see Cisco TelePresence
Video Communication Server Administrator Guide.
Changing the admin account password
To change the password for the admin account using the web interface:
1. Go to
Users > Administrator
2. Click on View/Edit for the admin name.
3. In the Password and Confirm password fields, enter the new password, and click Save.
The Password strength box will indicate how secure your chosen password is.
To change the password for the admin account using the CLI:
Cisco TelePresence VCS CE500 Appliance Installation Guide (8.5)
root account
from the default of TANDBERG.
Overview
page.
accounts. You are taken to the
default admin account
Administrator accounts
(if you
for information
page.
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