Chapter 6: Command Line Console Management

6.2 System

System Information, System Name/Password, IP Address, ARP Table, Route Table, Save Configuration, Firmware Upgrade, Alarm Setting, Reboot, Logout

System Name/Password

System Name:

1. Command Mode: Configure mode

Logon to Configure Mode (Configure Terminal Mode).

The switch_a(config)# prompt will show on the screen.

switch_a(config)#

2.Usage: Use the hostname command to set or change the network server name. Use the no hostname command to disable this function.

3.Command Syntax: (no) hostname HOSTNAME HOSTNAME specifies the network name of the system

4.Example: The following example sets the hostname to Hardened Ethernet Extender Switch, and shows the change in the prompt:

switch_a(config)#hostname switch

switch(config)#

Password:

1. Command Mode: Configure mode

Logon to Configure Mode (Configure Terminal Mode)

The switch_a(config)# prompt will show on the screen.

switch_a(config)#

2.Usage: Use enable password command to modify or create a password to be used when entering the Enable mode.

3.Command Syntax: enable password PASSWORD

PASSWORD specifies the new password of the system.

4.Example: The following example sets the new password my passwd to the Hardened Ethernet Extender Switch:

switch_a(config)#enablepasword mypasswd

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