The Switch Console

Starting and Ending a Console Session

Figure 3-3. The Main Menu

For a description of Main Menu features, refer to “Main Menu Features” on page 3-8.

How To End a Console Session:.

1.If you have not made configuration changes in the current session, return to the Main Menu, highlight LOGOUT , and press [Enter].

2.Configuration changes requiring a reboot of the switch are indicated by an asterisk (*) next to the configured item in the Configuration menu. (See “Rebooting To Activate Configuration Changes” on page 3-16.) If you have made configuration changes that require a reboot of the switch in order to take effect:

a.Return to the Main Menu.

b.Use the arrow keys ( [<] , [>] , [v] , and [^] ) to highlight Reboot Switch in the Main Menu and press [Enter] to reboot.

c.When the reboot completes, the switch automatically reestablishes the console connection, and you can restart your console session, as described on the previous page. Or, if you have finished using the console, you can close the terminal emulation program before restart- ing the console session.

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