Users Guide

10 Contents
Entering Abbreviated Commands. . . . . . . . . . 176
Negating Commands
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Command Output Paging
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Understanding Error Messages
. . . . . . . . . . 177
Recalling Commands from the History Buffer
. . . 177
6 Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
7 Setting the IP Address and Other Basic
Network Information
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IP Address and Network Information Overview . . . . 183
What Is the Basic Network Information?
. . . . . . 183
Why Is Basic Network Information Needed?
. . . 184
How Is Basic Network Information Configured?
. . 185
What Is Out-of-Band Management and In-Band
Management?
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Default Network Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Configuring Basic Network Information (Web)
. . . . . 189
Out-of-Band Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
IP Interface Configuration (Default VLAN IP
Address)
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Route Entry Configuration (Switch Default
Gateway)
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Domain Name Server
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Default Domain Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Host Name Mapping
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Dynamic Host Name Mapping
. . . . . . . . . . . 197
Configuring Basic Network Information (CLI)
. . . . . . 198
Enabling the DHCP Client on the OOB Port
. . . . . 198