User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- The Command Line Interface
- First-Time Configuration
- Using the Setup Utility
- Setting Passwords
- Menu Basics
- The Information Menu
- Information Menu
- System Information
- Layer 2 Information
- Layer 3 Information
- IP Routing Information
- ARP Information
- BGP Information
- BGP Peer information
- BGP Summary information
- OSPF Information
- Routing Information Protocol Information
- IP Information
- IGMP Multicast Group Information
- IGMP Group Information
- IGMP Multicast Router Port Information
- IGMP Mrouter Information
- VRRP Information
- Quality of Service Information
- 802.1p Information
- Access Control List Information
- Link Status Information
- Port Information
- Logical Port to GEA Port Mapping
- Fiber Port SFP Status
- Information Dump
- The Statistics Menu
- The Configuration Menu
- Configuration Menu
- Viewing, Applying, and Saving Changes
- System Configuration
- Port Configuration
- Layer 2 Configuration
- 802.1x Configuration
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol/ Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration
- Common Internal Spanning Tree Configuration
- Spanning Tree Configuration
- GVRP Configuration
- GVRP Port Configuration
- Trunk Configuration
- IP Trunk Hash Configuration
- LACP Configuration
- Layer 2 Failover Configuration
- VLAN Configuration
- Protocol-based VLAN Configuration
- Private VLAN Configuration
- Layer 3 Configuration
- IP Interface Configuration
- Default Gateway Configuration
- IP Static Route Configuration
- IP Multicast Route Configuration
- ARP Configuration
- IP Forwarding Configuration
- Network Filter Configuration
- Routing Map Configuration
- Routing Information Protocol Configuration
- Open Shortest Path First Configuration
- Border Gateway Protocol Configuration
- IGMP Configuration
- Domain Name System Configuration
- Bootstrap Protocol Relay Configuration
- VRRP Configuration
- Quality of Service Configuration
- Access Control List Configuration
- Port Mirroring Configuration
- Setup
- Dump
- Saving the Active Switch Configuration
- Restoring the Active Switch Configuration
- The Operations Menu
- The Boot Options Menu
- The Maintenance Menu
- Alteon OS Syslog Messages
- Alteon OS SNMP Agent
- Glossary
- Index

Alteon OS Command Reference
The Boot Options Menu
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Resetting the Switch
You can reset the switch to make your software image file and configuration block changes occur.
NOTE – Resetting the switch causes the Spanning Tree Group to restart. This process can be
lengthy, depending on the topology of your network.
NOTE – Resetting the switch causes the date and time to revert to default values.
Use /cfg/sys/date and /cfg/sys/time to reenter the current date and time.
To reset the switch, at the Boot Options# prompt, enter:
You are prompted to confirm your request.
Accessing the ISCLI
The default command-line interface for the GbESM is the Alteon OS CLI. To access the
ISCLI, enter the following command and reset the GbESM:
To access the Alteon OS CLI, enter the following command from the ISCLI and reload the
GbESM:
Users can select the CLI mode upon login, if the /boot/prompt command is enabled. Only
an administrator connected through the console port can view and enable /boot/prompt.
When /boot/prompt is enabled, the first user to log in can select the CLI mode. Subse-
quent users must use the selected CLI mode, until all users have logged out.
>> Boot Options# reset
Main# boot/mode iscli
Router(config)# boot cli-mode aos