Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series, Configuration Manual

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Purpose Command or Action
Example:
Switch> enable
Enters the global configuration mode. configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2
Enables the configuration agent, and initiates a partial
configuration.
cns config partial
{ ip-address | hostname }
[ port-number ] [ source ip-address ]
Step 3
Example:
Switch(config)#
cns config partial
172.28.129.22 2013
• For { ip-address | hostname }, enter the IP address or the
hostname of the configuration server.
• (Optional) For port-number , enter the port number of the
configuration server. The default port number is 80.
• (Optional) Enter
source ip-address
to use for the source IP
address.
Though visible in the command-line help string, the
encrypt keyword is not supported.
Note
Returns to privileged EXEC mode. end
Example:
Switch(config)# end
Step 4
Verifies your entries.
show running-config
Example:
Switch# show running-config
Step 5
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file. copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Switch# copy running-config startup-config
Step 6
What to Do Next
To verify information about the configuration agent, use either the
show cns config stats
or the
show cns
config outstanding
command in privileged EXEC mode.
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