Enterasys Networks D-Series Basic Configuration

Enterasys D-Series CLI Reference 2-1
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Basic Configuration
Atstartup,theD‐Seriesswitchisconfiguredwithmanydefaultsandstandardfeatures.This
chapterdescribeshowtocustomizebasicsystemsettingstoadapttoyourworkenvironment.
Quick Start Setup Commands
ThetablesinthissectionprovideaquickreferencefortheCLIcommandsneededtobeginbasic
D2switchoperation.Tabl e 2‐1liststasksandtheirassociatedCLIcommandsrequiredforsetting
uptheswitchwiththelatestfirmware.Table 2 ‐2listsoptionalCLIcommandsthatwillhelpyou
performadditionalbasicconfigurationontheswitch.Refertothepageslistedformore
informationabouteachcommand.
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Quick Start Setup Commands 2-1
Setting User Accounts and Passwords 2-2
Setting Basic Switch Properties 2-9
Downloading a Firmware Image 2-28
Reviewing and Selecting a Boot Firmware Image 2-31
Starting and Configuring Telnet 2-32
Managing Switch Configuration and Files 2-34
Clearing and Closing the CLI 2-44
Resetting the Switch 2-45
Using and Configuring WebView 2-47
Table 2-1 Required CLI Setup Commands
Step Task CLI commands Refer to
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1Set a new password. set password [username]2-5
2Set the switch IP address. set ip address ip-address [mask
ip-mask] [gateway ip-gateway]2-10
3Download, activate, and verify new
firmware on the switch using TFTP
copy.
copy tftp://tftp_server_ip_address/
filename system:image 2-40
set boot system filename 2-32
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