xStack DES-3800 Series Layer 3 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Manual
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disable autoconfig
Purpose
Use this to deactivate autoconfiguration from DHCP.
Syntax disable
autoconfig
Description
This instructs the Switch not to accept autoconfiguration instruction from the
DHCP server. This does not change the IP settings of the Switch. The ipif
settings will continue as DHCP client until changed with the config ipif
command.
Parameters
None.
Restrictions
Only Administrator or Operator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To stop the autoconfiguration function:
DES-3800:admin#disable autoconfig
Command: disable autoconfig
Success.
DES-3800:admin#
show autoconfig
Purpose
Used to display the current autoconfig status of the Switch.
Syntax show
autoconfig
Description
This will list the current status of the autoconfiguration function.
Parameters
None.
Restrictions
Only Administrator or Operator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To upload an autoconfiguration-:
DES-3800:admin#show autoconfig
Command: show autoconfig
Autoconfig disabled.
Success.
DES-3800:admin#
ping
Purpose
Used to test the connectivity between network devices.
Syntax
ping <ipaddr> {times <value 1-255>} {timeout <sec 1-99>}
Description
The ping command sends Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
echo messages to a remote IP address. The remote IP address will
then “echo” or return the message. This is used to confirm
connectivity between the Switch and the remote device.
Parameters
<ipaddr>
- Specifies the IP address of the host.