Setup guide

SmartSwitch 6A000 Installation and Setup Guide 3-5
Configuring the Switch Using the Console
Virtual Ports
Virtual ports are designated by a period (.), and the virtual port number is appended to the physical port number. For
example, virtual port 2 on physical port
A5 is represented as: A5.2
3.2.2 Console Commands
Note For detailed descriptions of all console commands, see the SmartSwitch ATM
Switch Reference Manual.
All console commands use the syntax:
operator switch-attribute [<parameter 1> <parameter 2>... <parameter n>]
Where the operator is one of the following:
show (display): Show the current values used by a switch-attribute.
add (create): Add a new instance of a switch-attribute.
delete (remove): Delete an instance of a switch-attribute.
modify (set): Change the values that currently define a switch-attribute.
start: Start a process on the switch; for example, start the LAN Emulation Configuration Server.
restart: Restart a process on the switch; for example, restart a client.
flush: Remove assigned values; for example, flush a route table.
alias: Create easier names for often-used commands and their parameters.