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Foundry NetIron M2404C and M2404F Metro Access Switches
Using the Command Line Interface (Rev. 03)
Getting Started with the CLI
© 2008 Foundry Networks, Inc.
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Getting Started with the CLI
The device is configured through a VT-100 (or compatible terminal) connected to the Console port
in the front panel.
The CLI operates automatically when the user turns on the device. Before the user starts using the
CLI command facility, the user must proceed as follows:
1.
Attach an RS-232 ASCII terminal to the Console port located on the front panel.
2.
Configure the terminal to operate at:
o
9600 bps
o
8 data bits
o
1 stop bit
o
No parity
o
No flow control
o
25 lines and 80 columns window size.
3.
Establish a session with the unit and turn on the unit. After a few seconds, the terminal
screen displays output similar to the following:
Foundry Networks Boot Loader
Switch model : NetIron M2404C
Loader version : 1.0.0 created Jan 22 2007 - 17:04:28
MAC Address : 00:12:F2:87:F0:0B
Press any key to stop auto-boot...
0
auto-booting...
Starting switch application, please wait...
BUILT-IN SELF TEST
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CPU Notify RAM Test : Passed
CPU Interface Test : Passed
Testing Switch Core : Passed
Data Buffer Test : Passed
Power Supply Test : Passed
On-board Power Test : Passed
Fan Test : Passed