Contents
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Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide
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Verifying Your Changes
2-34
Change Notification
2-34
Error Checking
2-34
Saving Your Changes
2-34
Using Different Versions of CMS
2-35
Where to Go Next
2-35
C H A P T E R
3
Getting Started with the CLI
3-1
Command Usage Basics
3-2
Accessing Command Modes
3-2
Specifying Ports in Interface Configuration Mode
3-4
Abbreviating Commands
3-4
Using the No and Default Forms of Commands
3-5
Redisplaying a Command
3-5
Getting Help
3-5
Command-Line Error Messages
3-6
Accessing the CLI
3-7
Accessing the CLI from a Browser
3-7
Saving Configuration Changes
3-8
Where to Go Next
3-8
C H A P T E R
4
General Switch Administration
4-1
Initial Switch Configuration
4-2
Switch Software Releases
4-2
Console Port Access
4-3
HTTP Access to CMS
4-3
Telnet Access to the CLI
4-4
SNMP Network Management Platforms
4-5
Using FTP to Access the MIB Files
4-5
Using SNMP to Access MIB Variables
4-6
Default Settings
4-7
C H A P T E R
5
Clustering Switches
5-1
Understanding Switch Clusters
5-2
Command Switch Characteristics
5-3
Standby Command Switch Characteristics
5-3
Candidate Switch and Member Switch Characteristics
5-4
