Logging In to a Storage System Through the CLI

You can log in to a storage system through the CLI. This section describes how to log in to the CLI through a management network port.

• This document uses PuTTY as an example. You can download PuTTY from the http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk.
• You are advised to use the latest version of PuTTY. Otherwise, you may fail to log in to the storage system.

1. Run PuTTY.

   The PuTTY Configuration dialog box is displayed.

   Figure 6-1 PuTTY Configuration
   

2. Select Session. Type the IP address of the management network port in the Host Name (or IP address) text box in the Specify your connection by host name or IP address area. The IP address 192.168.128.101 is used as an example. Set Protocol to SSH.
3. Click Open.

   The interface is displayed, and the following output is displayed:

4. Enter the user name and password as prompted.

   You are required to change the password upon your initial login to ensure system security. If the login succeeds, the following information is displayed:

    
   login as: admin 
    
    
   Authorized users only. All activity may be monitored and reported. 
   password:  
    
   WARNING: You have accessed the system operated by Huawei. 
   You are required to have a personal authorisation from the system administrator before you use this computer. Unauthorised access to or misuse of this system is prohibited. 
    
    
     System Name     : Huawei.Storage             
     Health Status : Normal                     
     Running Status  : Normal                     
     Total Capacity  : 30.174TB                   
     SN              : ********       
     Location        :                            
     Product Model : *****                    
     Product Version : *****                    
     Time            : 2014-08-27/10:42:17 +08:00  
   admin:/>