Fabric OS Procedures Guide (Version 3.0)

Fabric OS Procedures Guide 2-1
Chapter
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Basic Configuration Procedures
This chapter provides information on basic configuration tasks for a switch.
Setting the Telnet Timeout Value
To set a new telnet timeout value:
1. Login to the switch as the admin user.
2. At the command line enter the following command:
timeout x
where x is the number of minutes before the telnet connection times out. If you specify 0 then
the telnet connection never times out. Timeout is disabled by default.
Displaying the Firmware Version
To display the firmware version:
1. Login to the switch as the admin user.
2. At the command line enter the following command:
version
This command displays the Kernel version, Fabric OS release number, and other information
about the firmware.