Users Guide

Contents
1 About this Guide........................................................................................................................................... 31
Audience............................................................................................................................................................................ 31
Conventions.......................................................................................................................................................................31
Related Documents.......................................................................................................................................................... 31
2 Conguration Fundamentals........................................................................................................................ 32
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................32
CLI Modes.........................................................................................................................................................................32
Navigating CLI Modes............................................................................................................................................... 34
The do Command............................................................................................................................................................ 36
Undoing Commands........................................................................................................................................................ 37
Obtaining Help.................................................................................................................................................................. 37
Entering and Editing Commands....................................................................................................................................38
Command History............................................................................................................................................................39
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................39
Example of the grep Keyword.................................................................................................................................. 39
Multiple Users in Conguration Mode...........................................................................................................................40
3 Getting Started............................................................................................................................................ 41
Console Access................................................................................................................................................................ 42
Serial Console............................................................................................................................................................. 42
Micro USB-B Access.................................................................................................................................................43
Default Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 44
Conguring a Host Name............................................................................................................................................... 44
Accessing the System Remotely....................................................................................................................................44
Accessing the System Remotely..............................................................................................................................44
Congure the Management Port IP Address......................................................................................................... 44
Congure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................45
Conguring a Username and Password..................................................................................................................45
Conguring the Enable Password..................................................................................................................................45
Conguration File Management.....................................................................................................................................46
Copy Files to and from the System......................................................................................................................... 46
Mounting an NFS File System..................................................................................................................................47
Save the Running-Conguration..............................................................................................................................48
Congure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario............................................................................................... 49
Viewing Files...............................................................................................................................................................49
Managing the File System.............................................................................................................................................. 50
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................. 50
Upgrading Dell Networking OS...................................................................................................................................... 50
Using HTTP for File Transfers.........................................................................................................................................51
Verify Software Images Before Installation....................................................................................................................51
4 Management............................................................................................................................................... 53
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