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Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
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Initial Configuration
This chapter includes the following sections:
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Starting a Switch in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family, page 5-2
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Initial Setup Routine, page 5-2
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Accessing the Switch, page 5-14
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Assigning a Switch Name, page 5-15
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Where Do You Go Next?, page 5-15
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Verifying the Module Status, page 5-15
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Configuring Date, Time, and Time Zone, page 5-16
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NTP Configuration, page 5-19
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Management Interface Configuration, page 5-25
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Default Gateway Configuration, page 5-26
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Telnet Server Connection, page 5-27
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Configuring Console Port Settings, page 5-28
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Configuring COM1 Port Settings, page 5-29
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Configuring Modem Connections, page 5-30
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Configuring CDP, page 5-36