Connect the DB9 female connector of the console cable to the serial port (COM) on the PC, and connect the RJ45 connector to the console port on the switch. Console port login is the most fundamental login mode, and the basis of other login. Step 1 Connect the switch to a PC using a console cable. Figure 4-1 Connecting to the switch through the console port NOTE If a maintenance terminal (PC). Connect to the device using SSH or the console port Log in to the management interface using your username and password. Use the following AAA commands to create a new user. For example: Replace USERNAME with the new username, set the password, define service-type (telnet, ssh, etc. ), and specify. This article describes the basic configuration required to enable access to the S5700 switch via the WebUI interface.