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

HP Switch(eth-Trk1)#
HP Switch(eth-C5-C8)# ?
HP Switch(eth-C5-C8)# ?
Lists the commands you can use in the port or static trunk context, plus the Manager,
Operator, and context commands you can execute at this level.
Figure 8 Context-specific commands affecting port context
VLAN context. Includes VLAN-specific commands that apply only to the selected VLAN, plus
Manager and Operator commands. The prompt for this mode includes the VLAN ID of the selected
VLAN. For example, if you had already configured a VLAN with an ID of 100 in the switch:
HP Switch(config)# vlan 100
Command executed at configuration level to enter VLAN 100 context.
HP Switch(vlan-100)#
Resulting prompt showing VLAN 100 context.
HP Switch(vlan-100)# ?
Lists commands you can use in the VLAN context, plus Manager, Operator, and
context commands you can execute at this level.
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