IBM N Series, Setup And Configuration Manual

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17. Use the
script validate
command to validate the script before you apply it,,
This example validates the
CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr
script.
(CN1610) #script validate CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr
18. Apply the configuration script to the switch.
If you are using the
CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr
example, enter
script apply
CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr at the CN1610 prompt. The script output will go to
the console.
(CN1610) #script apply CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr
19.
Use the
show running-config
command to check the settings.
(CN1610) #show running-config
20.
If you are satisfied with the configuration, use the
write memory
command to
write it to memory. Enter
y
when prompted to save the configuration.
(CN1610) #write memory
This operation may take a few minutes.
Management interfaces will not be available during this time.
Are you sure you want to save? (y/n) y
Config file ’startup-config’ created successfully.
What to do next
After you finish the installation, you can continue to customize the switch for your
environment's requirements. IBM recommends that you configure the NDS, SNTP,
hostname, prompt, and admin password settings as well as others.
Upgrading images on a CN1610 switch
Upgrading images on a CN1610 is a nondisruptive upgrade (NDU) in that the
image is downloaded to the switch and copied to the flash while the current image
is active.
Procedure
1.
Use the
cluster ping-cluster
command with advanced privilege from a
node that has joined the cluster to verify that there is no failure on any path.
cluster::*>cluster ping-cluster node_name
2. Log in to the switch. The switch user is
admin
and there is no password by
default. At the (CN1610) prompt, enter
enable
. This gives you access to
Privileged EXEC mode, which enables you to configure the user interface.
User: admin
Password:
(CN1610) > enable
Password:
3.
Back up the image that is currently running by using the
copy active
backup
command.
Using the cluster and management switch procedures
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