Cisco Systems WSC2960X24TSL Enabling the Cisco IOS CNS Agent, Before You Begin, end, port-number

Configuring Cisco IOS Configuration Engine

Enabling the Cisco IOS CNS Agent

Related Topics

Event Service, on page 16

Enabling the Cisco IOS CNS Agent

Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to enable the Cisco IOS CNS agent on the switch.

Before You Begin

You must enable the CNS event agent on the switch before you enable this agent.

SUMMARY STEPS

1.configure terminal

2.cns config initial {hostname ip-address}[port-number]

3.cns config partial {hostname ip-address}[port-number]

4.end

5.Start the Cisco IOS CNS agent on the switch.

DETAILED STEPS

	Command or Action	Purpose
Step 1	configure terminal	Enters the global configuration mode.
	Example:
	Switch# configure terminal

Step 2	cns config initial {hostname ip-address}
	[port-number]

Example:

Switch(config)# cns config initial 10.180.1.27 10

Step 3	cns config partial {hostname ip-address}
	[port-number]

Example:

Switch(config)# cns config partial 10.180.1.27 10

Enables the Cisco IOS CNS agent, and enters the configuration server parameters.

•For {hostname ip-address}, enter either the hostname or the IP address of the configuration server.

•(Optional) For port number, enter the port number for the configuration server.

This command enables the Cisco IOS CNS agent and initiates an initial configuration on the switch.

Enables the Cisco IOS CNS agent, and enters the configuration server parameters.

•For {hostname ip-address}, enter either the hostname or the IP address of the configuration server.

•(Optional) For port number, enter the port number for the configuration server.

	Catalyst 2960-X Switch Network Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.0(2)EX
22	OL-29044-01