Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide, NX-OS 4.0(1a)N1 (OL-16597-01, January 2009)

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
OL-16597-01
Chapter 3 Configuring the Switch
Initial Configuration
Mgmt0 IPv4 address: ip_address
Step 9 Enter yes (yes is the default) to configure the IPv4 default gateway (recommended).
Configure the default-gateway: (yes/no) [y]: yes
a. Enter the default gateway IPv4 address.
IPv4 address of the default-gateway: default_gateway
Step 10 Enter yes (yes is the default) to enable the Telnet service.
Enable the telnet service? (yes/no) [y]: yes
Step 11 Enter yes (no is the default) to enable the SSH service.
Enabled SSH service? (yes/no) [n]: yes
Step 12 Enter the SSH key type that you would like to generate.
Type the SSH key you would like to generate (dsa/rsa/rsa1)? dsa
Step 13 Enter the number of key bits within the specified range.
Enter the number of key bits? (768 to 2048): 768
Step 14 Enter yes (no is the default) to configure the NTP server.
Configure NTP server? (yes/no) [n]: yes
a. Enter the NTP server IPv4 address.
NTP server IP address: ntp_server_IP_address
Step 15 Enter yes (yes is the default) to configure basic Fibre Channel configurations.
Enter basic FC configurations (yes/no) [n]: yes
Step 16 Enter shut (shut is the default) to configure the default Fibre Channel switch port interface to the shut
(disabled) state.
Configure default physical FC switchport interface state (shut/noshut) [shut]: shut
Step 17 Enter on (on is the default) to configure the switch port trunk mode.
Configure default physical FC switchport trunk mode (on/off/auto) [on]: on
Step 18 Enter permit (deny is the default) to deny a default zone policy configuration.
Configure default zone policy (permit/deny) [deny]: permit
Permits traffic flow to all members of the default zone.
Note If you are executing the setup script after entering a write erase command, you explicitly must change
the default zone policy to permit for VSAN 1 after finishing the script using the following command:
switch(config)# zone default-zone permit vsan 1
Step 19 Enter yes (no is the default) to enable a full zone set distribution.
Enable full zoneset distribution (yes/no) [n]: yes
Overrides the switch-wide default for the full zone set distribution feature.
You see the new configuration. Review and edit the configuration that you have just entered.