Users Guide

Contents
1 About this Guide........................................................................................................................................... 17
Objectives..........................................................................................................................................................................17
Audience............................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Conventions.......................................................................................................................................................................17
Information Icons........................................................................................................................................................18
2 Before You Start.......................................................................................................................................... 19
Operational Modes........................................................................................................................................................... 19
Default Settings................................................................................................................................................................19
Other Auto-Configured Settings................................................................................................................................... 20
DCB Support.............................................................................................................................................................. 20
FCoE Connectivity.....................................................................................................................................................20
iSCSI Operation...........................................................................................................................................................21
Link Aggregation.........................................................................................................................................................21
Uplink Failure Detection.............................................................................................................................................21
VLANs.......................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Where to Go From Here................................................................................................................................................. 22
3 CLI Basics....................................................................................................................................................23
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................23
Multiple Configuration Users..........................................................................................................................................23
Navigating the CLI...........................................................................................................................................................24
Obtaining Help..................................................................................................................................................................24
Using the Keyword no Command..................................................................................................................................26
Filtering show Commands.............................................................................................................................................. 26
Command Modes.............................................................................................................................................................27
4 File Management......................................................................................................................................... 29
boot system gateway......................................................................................................................................................29
boot system stack-unit................................................................................................................................................... 29
cd....................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
copy...................................................................................................................................................................................30
copy running-config startup-config.............................................................................................................................. 32
delete.................................................................................................................................................................................32
dir....................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
format flash...................................................................................................................................................................... 33
HTTP Copy via CLI.......................................................................................................................................................... 34
logging coredump stack-unit..........................................................................................................................................35
pwd....................................................................................................................................................................................35
rename.............................................................................................................................................................................. 36
restore factory-defaults..................................................................................................................................................36
show boot system........................................................................................................................................................... 38
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