Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide (OL-16597-01, July 2009)

• You can configure a maximum of 20,000 commands across all sessions.
Configuring Session Manager
Creating a Session
You can create up to 32 configuration sessions. To create a configuration session, perform this task:
Procedure
PurposeCommand or Action
Creates a configuration session and enters session
configuration mode. The name can be any
alphanumeric string.
switch# configure session name
Step 1
(Optional)
Displays the contents of the session.
switch(config-s)# show configuration
session [name]
Step 2
(Optional)
Saves the session to a file. The location can be in
bootflash or volatile.
switch(config-s)# save location
Step 3
Configuring ACLs in a Session
You can configure ACLs within a configuration session. To configure ACLs within a configuration session,
perform this task:
Procedure
PurposeCommand or Action
Creates a configuration session and enters
session configuration mode. The name can be
any alphanumeric string.
switch# configure session name
Step 1
Creates an ACL.
switch(config-s)# ip access-list name
Step 2
(Optional)
Adds a permit statement to the ACL.
switch(config-s-acl)# permit protocol source
destination
Step 3
Enters interface configuration mode.
switch(config-s-acl)# interface interface-type
number
Step 4
Adds a port access group to the interface.switch(config-s-if)# ip port access-group
name in
Step 5
(Optional)
Displays the contents of the session.
switch# show configuration session [name]
Step 6
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Configuring Session Manager
Configuring Session Manager