Brocade Communications Systems 6650 manual Contents

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About This Document

Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii Supported hardware and software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii Brocade ICX 6650 slot and port numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv Notice to the reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv Related publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi Additional information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xvii Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xvii

Chapter 1	Management Applications
	Management port overview	1
	How the management port works	1
	CLI Commands for use with the management port	2

Logging on through the CLI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Online help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Command completion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Scroll control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Line editing commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Using slot number, and port number

with CLI commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 CLI nomenclature on Brocade ICX 6650 models . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Searching and filtering output from CLI commands . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using special characters in regular expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Creating an alias for a CLI command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Chapter 2	Basic Software Features
	Basic system parameter configuration	14
	Entering system administration information	15
	SNMP parameter configuration	15
	Displaying virtual routing interface statistics	18
	Disabling Syslog messages and traps for CLI access	18
	Cancelling an outbound Telnet session	20

Specifying an SNTP server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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