Users Guide

Chapter 1: About this Guide.........................................................................................................32
Audience.............................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Conventions........................................................................................................................................................................32
Related Documents...........................................................................................................................................................32
Chapter 2: Configuration Fundamentals...................................................................................... 33
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................ 33
CLI Modes........................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Navigating CLI Modes................................................................................................................................................ 35
The do Command.............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Undoing Commands..........................................................................................................................................................38
Obtaining Help....................................................................................................................................................................38
Entering and Editing Commands................................................................................................................................... 39
Command History..............................................................................................................................................................40
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................40
Multiple Users in Configuration Mode...........................................................................................................................41
Chapter 3: Getting Started..........................................................................................................42
Console Access..................................................................................................................................................................43
Serial Console............................................................................................................................................................... 43
Default Configuration....................................................................................................................................................... 44
Configuring a Host Name................................................................................................................................................ 44
Accessing the System Remotely................................................................................................................................... 44
Configure the Management Port IP Address....................................................................................................... 44
Configure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................45
Configuring a Username and Password................................................................................................................. 45
Configuring the Enable Password................................................................................................................................. 46
Configuration File Management.....................................................................................................................................46
Copy Files to and from the System........................................................................................................................ 46
Mounting an NFS File System.................................................................................................................................. 47
Save the Running-Configuration............................................................................................................................. 49
Configure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario.............................................................................................49
Viewing Files................................................................................................................................................................. 49
Managing the File System...............................................................................................................................................50
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................... 51
Upgrading Dell EMC Networking OS............................................................................................................................52
Using HTTP for File Transfers....................................................................................................................................... 52
Verify Software Images Before Installation................................................................................................................ 53
Chapter 4: Management.............................................................................................................. 55
Configuring Privilege Levels........................................................................................................................................... 55
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode............................................................................................................. 56
Moving a Command from EXEC Privilege Mode to EXEC Mode.................................................................... 56
Allowing Access to CONFIGURATION Mode Commands................................................................................. 56
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