User guide

7-4 ExtremeWare EPICenter Software Installation and User Guide
Using the Interactive Telnet Application
Figure 7-2: The Telnet record and play buffer
To create a macro for playback to a set of Extreme switches, follow these steps:
1 In the Telnet Connections list, select the set of switches where you want your
commandmacroto run.TheswitchesneednothaveaTelnetsessionalreadyopen—the
macro play function will open a connection and log into the switch.
2 Enter a series of ExtremeWare commands into the macro buffer.
There are three ways to enter commands into the macro buffer:
— Type the commands directly into the buffer.
— Cut orcopy commandsfrom another location,either elsewhere in thebuffer orfrom
an external document, and paste them into the buffer.