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Configure Active Fail-Open chassis parameters

  • Published on Sep 17, 2026
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You can access the command line interface through the console port (serial terminal emulator) and web-based management via a secure HTTPS connection on the management port (SSH remote shell emulator).

Steps:

  1. Ensure that the chassis power is turned on.

  2. Using an RJ45 RS232 console cable, connect a PC that is running the HyperTerminal to the Active Fail-Open Kit chassis.

  3. Launch the HyperTerminal and set the following communication parameters.

    • Bits per second: 115200

    • Data bits: 8

    • Parity: None

    • Stop: 1

    • Flow Control: None

  4. Click OK. The CLI banner and login prompt are displayed.

    Note

    The default Username and Password are Trellix00. Trellix recommends you change the default password after your first login.

  5. Configure the following:

    1. Set the IP address for the Active Fail-Open chassis using the set_ip command.

    2. Set the Gateway and the Mask using the commands, set_gateway and set_netmask respectively.

    3. Reboot the chassis.

  6. To view the Switch configurations use the get_params command.

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