Contents
1 About this Guide.................................................................................................34
Audience..............................................................................................................................................34
Conventions........................................................................................................................................34
Related Documents............................................................................................................................34
2 Configuration Fundamentals...........................................................................36
Accessing the Command Line............................................................................................................36
CLI Modes............................................................................................................................................36
Navigating CLI Modes...................................................................................................................38
The do Command...............................................................................................................................41
Undoing Commands...........................................................................................................................42
Obtaining Help....................................................................................................................................43
Entering and Editing Commands.......................................................................................................43
Command History...............................................................................................................................44
Filtering show Command Outputs.....................................................................................................44
Multiple Users in Configuration Mode...............................................................................................46
3 Getting Started....................................................................................................47
Console Access...................................................................................................................................47
Serial Console................................................................................................................................47
Default Configuration.........................................................................................................................49
Configuring a Host Name...................................................................................................................49
Accessing the System Remotely........................................................................................................49
Accessing the System Remotely...................................................................................................49
Configure the Management Port IP Address...............................................................................49
Configure a Management Route..................................................................................................50
Configuring a Username and Password.......................................................................................50
Configuring the Enable Password.......................................................................................................51
Configuration File Management.........................................................................................................51
Copy Files to and from the System...............................................................................................51
Mounting an NFS File System.......................................................................................................52
Save the Running-Configuration..................................................................................................54
Configure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario......................................................................55
Viewing Files..................................................................................................................................55
Managing the File System...................................................................................................................56
View Command History......................................................................................................................57
Upgrading Dell Networking OS..........................................................................................................57
Using HTTP for File Transfers..............................................................................................................57
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