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LECS
LECS
Use LECS to manage the LECS on the network.
Operators
show, start, stop
Parameters
This attribute has no parameters. Just enter
start lecs
or
stop lecs
at the switch prompt.
Descriptions
Note The status of the LECS is persistent on reboot. If you reboot the switch while you
have the LECS stopped, it will remain stopped after rebooting.You have to
manually start the LECS again.
Examples
switch_prompt # start lecs
NOTICE - 'LECS' ***** LECS started *****
switch_prompt #
switch_prompt # stop lecs
confirm (y/n)?: y
NOTICE - 'LECS' ***** LECS shutdown *****
switch_prompt #
Operator Parameters/Permissions Description
show lecs All Displays LECS status.
start lecs
Administrator Starts an LECS not previously started. If you have stopped an
LECS, you must restart it before adding ELANs to the LECS
or clients to the ELAN. You normally keep only one LECS in
your network, across all ELANs and switches. Creating more
than one LECS functionally splits the network unless the
databases are fully replicated.
stop lecs
Administrator Shuts down the LECS on the network.