Reference Guide

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Getting Started

This chapter contains the following major sections:

• Accessing Ports

• Accessing the RJ-45/RS-232 Console Port

• Accessing the RJ-45 console port with a DB-9 adapter

• Accessing the USB-B Console Port

• Booting Process

• Entering the Initial Configuration Information

• Configuring the Enable Password

• Configuring a Host Name

• Navigating CLI Modes

• Default Configuration

• Configuring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode

• Accessing the System Remotely

• Configuring the Management Port IP Address

• Configuring a Management Route

• Configuring a Username and Password

• Creating a Port-based VLAN

• Assigning Interfaces to a VLAN

• Assigning an IP Address to a VLAN

• Connecting the S5000 to the Network

• Configuring File Management

• Copying Files to and from the System

• Saving the Running-configuration

• Viewing Files

• Viewing Configuration Files

• File System Management

• Viewing command history

• Upgrading and Downgrading Dell Networking OS