Administrator Guide
1 About this Guide......................................................................................................................... 32
Audience............................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Conventions......................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Related Documents.............................................................................................................................................................32
2 Configuration Fundamentals....................................................................................................... 33
Accessing the Command Line............................................................................................................................................33
CLI Modes............................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Navigating CLI Modes...................................................................................................................................................35
The do Command................................................................................................................................................................ 37
Undoing Commands............................................................................................................................................................38
Obtaining Help..................................................................................................................................................................... 38
Entering and Editing Commands....................................................................................................................................... 39
Command History................................................................................................................................................................39
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................... 40
Multiple Users in Configuration Mode.............................................................................................................................. 40
Configuring alias command................................................................................................................................................. 41
Viewing alias configuration............................................................................................................................................41
3 Getting Started..........................................................................................................................43
Console Access....................................................................................................................................................................43
Serial Console.................................................................................................................................................................43
Default Configuration..........................................................................................................................................................44
Configuring a Host Name................................................................................................................................................... 44
Accessing the System Remotely.......................................................................................................................................45
Configure the Management Port IP Address............................................................................................................ 45
Configure a Management Route................................................................................................................................. 45
Configuring a Username and Password..................................................................................................................... 45
Configuring the Enable Password..................................................................................................................................... 46
Configuration File Management.........................................................................................................................................47
Copy Files to and from the System.............................................................................................................................47
Mounting an NFS File System......................................................................................................................................47
Save the Running-Configuration................................................................................................................................. 49
Configure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario...................................................................................................49
Viewing Files...................................................................................................................................................................49
Managing the File System..................................................................................................................................................50
View Command History.......................................................................................................................................................51
Upgrading Dell EMC Networking OS................................................................................................................................52
Using HTTP for File Transfers........................................................................................................................................... 52
Verify Software Images Before Installation......................................................................................................................53
4 Management..............................................................................................................................54
Configuring Privilege Levels...............................................................................................................................................54
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode..................................................................................................................55
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