Administrator Guide

LINE Mode
To configure the console or virtual terminal parameters, use LINE mode.
To enter LINE mode:
1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Enter the line command. Include the keywords console or vty and their line number available on the switch. The prompt
changes to include (config-line-console) or (config-line-vty).
You can exit this mode by using the exit command.
MONITOR SESSION Mode
In CONFIGURATION mode, use the monitor session command to enter MONITOR SESSION mode and configure port
monitoring.
To enter MONITOR SESSION mode:
1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Use the monitor session command. Include the monitor session ID. The prompt changes to include (conf-mon-sess).
You can return to CONFIGURATION mode by using the exit command.
PROTOCOL LLDP Mode
In CONFIGURATION mode, use the protocol lldp command to enter PROTOCOL LLDP mode and configure the LLDP
protocol.
To enter PROTOCOL LLDP mode:
1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Enter the protocol lldp command. The prompt changes to include Dell(config-lldp).
You can return to CONFIGURATION mode by using the exit command.
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