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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
Configuring alias command..............................................................................................................................................41
Viewing alias configuration........................................................................................................................................ 41
Chapter 3: Getting Started..........................................................................................................43
Console Access..................................................................................................................................................................43
Serial Console............................................................................................................................................................... 43
Micro USB-B Access.................................................................................................................................................. 44
Default Configuration....................................................................................................................................................... 45
Configuring a Host Name................................................................................................................................................ 45
Accessing the System Remotely................................................................................................................................... 45
Configure the Management Port IP Address....................................................................................................... 45
Configure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................46
Configuring a Username and Password................................................................................................................. 46
Configuring the Enable Password................................................................................................................................. 47
Configuration File Management.....................................................................................................................................47
Copy Files to and from the System.........................................................................................................................47
Mounting an NFS File System.................................................................................................................................. 48
Save the Running-Configuration............................................................................................................................. 50
Configure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario............................................................................................ 50
Viewing Files.................................................................................................................................................................50
Managing the File System................................................................................................................................................51
View Command History................................................................................................................................................... 52
Upgrading Dell EMC Networking OS............................................................................................................................53
Using HTTP for File Transfers....................................................................................................................................... 53
Verify Software Images Before Installation................................................................................................................ 54
Chapter 4: Management.............................................................................................................. 56
Configuring Privilege Levels........................................................................................................................................... 56
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