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ContentsAbout This Guide
Using This Guide ............................. ................................................................................................................ xxi
Structure of This Guide ....................................................................................... .............................................xxi
Related Documents ............................ ............................................................................................................ xxii
Conventions Used in This Guide ......................................................................................... .......................... xxiii
Getting Help ............................................................................................ ....................................................... xxiii
Chapter 1: Introduction
D-Series CLI Overview ................ ................................................................................................................... 1-1
Switch Management Methods ..... ................................................................................................................... 1-1
Factory Default Settings ................................................................................................................................. 1-2
Using the Command Line Interface .......................... ...................................................................................... 1-5
Starting a CLI Session ............................................................................................................................. 1-5
Logging In ................................................................................................................................................ 1-6
Navigating the Command Line Interface ....................................................................... ...........................1-6
Chapter 2: Basic Configuration
Quick Start Setup Commands ...................... .................................................................................................. 2-1
Setting User Accounts and Passwords .......................................................................................................... 2-2
Purpose ........................................................................................................ ............................................2-2
Commands ............................................................................................................. ..................................2-2
show system login .............................................................................................................................. 2-3
set system login................................................ ..................................................................................2-4
clear system login................................................... ............................................................................2-4
set password ................................................................................................................................. .....2-5
set system password length ............................................................................................................... 2-6
set system password aging ................................................................................................................ 2-6
set system password history .............................................................................................................. 2-7
show system lockout ........................................................................................................ ..................2-7
Setting Basic Switch Properties ................................................................................. .....................................2-8
Purpose ........................................................................................................ ............................................2-8
Commands ............................................................................................................. ..................................2-8
show ip address................................................................................... ...............................................2-9
set ip address ..................................................................................................................................... 2-9
clear ip address ................................................................................................................................ 2-10
show ip protocol............................................................................. ...................................................2-11
set ip protocol ................................................................................................................................... 2-11
show system................................................. ....................................................................................2-12
show system hardware.................................................. ...................................................................2-13
show system utilization.............................................. .......................................................................2-13
show system enhancedbuffermode............................................... ...................................................2-15
set system enhancedbuffermode ..................................................................................................... 2-15
show time ................................................................................................................ .........................2-16
set time...................... ....................................................................................................................... 2-16
show summertime ............................................................................................................ ................2-17
set summertime...................... .......................................................................................................... 2-17
set summertime date.................... ....................................................................................................2-18
set summertime recurring....................................................... ..........................................................2-18
clear summertime......................... ....................................................................................................2-19
set prompt...................................................................................... ...................................................2-20
show banner motd..................... .......................................................................................................2-20