Basic Operation Guide 2013/06
Table Of Contents
- Switch Software
- Contents
- 1 Commands found in the Basic Operation Guide
- 2 Getting started
- 3 Using the Menu Interface
- 4 Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Overview
- Accessing the CLI
- Using the CLI
- Return message types with CLI commands
- CLI interactive commands
- CLI control and editing
- 5 Using the HP WebAgent
- 6 Switch memory and configuration
- Overview
- Configuration file management
- Using the CLI to implement configuration changes
- Creating a custom default configuration
- Using the menu and WebAgent to implement configuration changes configuration file
- Zeroization
- Using Primary and Secondary flash image options
- Multiple configuration files
- Display configuration of selected interface
- Automatic configuration update with DHCP Option 66
- 7 Interface access and system information
- 8 Configuring IP addressing
- Overview
- IP configuration
- Loopback interfaces
- IP Preserve: retaining VLAN-1 IP addressing across configuration file downloads
- Configuring a single source IP address
- 9 Software management
- Downloading switch documentation and software from the web
- Viewing or downloading the software manual set
- Downloading software updates for your switch
- Software signing and verification
- Saving configurations while using the CLI
- Important: Best Practices for software updates
- Updating the switch: overview
- Updating the switch: detailed steps
- Rolling back switch software
- Viewing or transferring alternate configuration files
- Downloading switch documentation and software from the web
- Index
override reboot policy, 78
policy, override, 79
power cycle, 79
primary boot path, 77
reboot policy options, 75
reboot policy, overide, 78
reboot process, 75
reload, 79
rename config file, 79
reset, 79
running-config file, 75
running-config file operation, 75
secondary boot path, 77
show config file content, 77
show multiple files, 77
ss, 74
startup-config, 75
startup-config file, 76
transition to multiple files, 76
unable to copy, 80
workingConfig, 76
xmodem from host, 84
xmodem to host, 84
configuration, multiple
backupConfig, 75
workingConfig, 75
console
Actions line, 21, 22
configuring, 95
ending a session, 19
Help, 20, 22
inactivity-timer, 99
Main Menu interface, 20
meaning of asterisk, 22, 23
navigation, 20, 22
operation, 20, 22
starting a session, 18
statistics, clear counters, 22
status and counters access, 20
Switch Setup screen, 9
context level
global config, 29, 110
manager level, 29
moving between contexts, 30
port or trunk-group, 34
VLAN-specific, 35
copy
custom config file, 54
multiple config file, tftp, 83
D
date, configure, 104
default custom config file, 54
default gateway, 105
see also gateway
default settings
banner, 11, 13
baud rate
speed sense, 95
boot flash
primary, 68
configuration file name
switch.cfg, 93
console/serial configuration, 96
default gateway
none, 105
DHCP Option 66
enabled, 92
flow control
XON/XOFF, 95
inactivity timer
0 Minutes, 95
interface access features, 95
IP address
DHCP/Bootp, 105
IP configuration features, 105
loopback interface le0, 114
MAC age time
300 seconds, 101
system information features, 101
system name
switch product name, 101
Telnet access
enabled, 95
terminal type
VT-100, 95
time sync method
none, 101
time zone
0, 101
Time-To-Live (TTL)
64, 106
Web browser access
enabled, 95
default VLAN, 106
DHCP
automatic switch configuration, 9
Best Offer, 93
Bootp operation, 112
manual gateway precedence, 112
DHCP/Bootp differences, 112
DHCP/Bootp process, 112
DNS
name, using in web browser, 46
Domain Name Server see DNS
download
TFTP, 128
Xmodem, 129
E
enhanced secure mode, 58, 85, 91
erase
config file, 84
erase all zeroize, 62
event log
console menu, 20
140 Index