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4.2 Command Groups

The system commands can be broken down into the functional groups shown below.

TABLE4-4 Command Groups
Command Group Description Page
General Basic commands for entering privileged access mode,
restarting the system, or quitting the CLI
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Flash/File Manages code image or switch configuration files 4-20
System Management Controls system logs, system passwords, user name, browser
management options, and a variety of other system
information
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Authentication Configures authentication for logon access using local,
RADIUS, or TACACS methods
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SNMP Activatesauthentication failure traps; configures community
access strings, and trap managers
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Line
Sets connection options for the serial port and Telnet,
including
password checking, line password, and console
time-out
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IP Configures the IP address and gateway for management
access, displays the default gateway,or pings a specified
device
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Interface Configures the connection parameters for all Ethernet ports,
aggregated links, and VLANs
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Address Table Configuresthe address table for filtering specified addresses,
displaying current entries, clearing the table, or setting the
aging time
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Port Security Configures secure addresses for a port 4-103
Spanning Tree Configures Spanning Tree settings for the switch 4-105
VLAN ConfiguresVLAN settings, and defines port membership for
VLAN groups
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GVRP and
Bridge Extension
Configures GVRP settings that permit automatic VLAN
learning; shows the configuration for bridge extension MIB
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IGMP Snooping Configures IGMP multicast filtering,querier eligibility, query
parameters, and specifies ports attached to a multicast router
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