
Configuration Commands
System configuration
These commands allow you to configure switch management parameters such as user and administrator privilege mode passwords,
The following table describes the System Configuration commands. Table 76 System Configuration commands
Command | Usage |
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system date <yyyy> <mm> <dd> | Prompts the user for the system date. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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system time <hh>:<mm>:<ss> | Configures the system time using a |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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system timezone | Configures the time zone where the switch resides. You are prompted to |
| select your location (continent, country, region) by the timezone wizard. |
| Once a region is selected, the switch updates the time to reflect local |
| changes to Daylight Savings Time, etc. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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[no] system daylight | Enables or disables Daylight Savings Time in the system clock. When |
| enabled, the switch adds an extra hour to the system clock so that it is |
| consistent with the local clock. The default setting is disabled. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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system idle | Sets the idle timeout for CLI sessions, from 1 to 60 minutes. The default |
| value is 5 minutes. |
| This setting affects both the console port and Telnet port. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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[no] system notice | Displays login notice immediately before the “Enter password:” prompt. |
characters | This notice can contain up to 1024 characters and new lines. |
to end> | Command mode: Global configuration |
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[no] banner | Configures a login banner of up to 80 characters. When a user or |
| administrator logs into the switch, the login banner is displayed. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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[no] hostname <string> | Enables or disables displaying of the host name (system administrator’s |
| name) in the command line interface. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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[no] system bootp | Enables or disables the use of BOOTP. If you enable BOOTP, the switch |
| will query its BOOTP server for all of the switch IP parameters. The default |
| value is enabled. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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[no] dhcp | Enables or disables Dynamic Host Control Protocol for setting the |
| management IP address on interface 250. When enabled, the IP address |
| obtained from the DHCP server overrides the static IP address. |
| Command mode: Global configuration |
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