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Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E/PXM45), Cisco MGX 8950, Cisco MGX 8830, and Cisco MGX 8880 Configuration Guide
Release 5.0.10, OL-3845-01 Rev. B0, August 16, 2004
Chapter 2 Configuring General Switch Features
Configuration Quickstart
Command
Purpose
Step 1
sysVersionSet version
reboot
Select the runtime firmware version the switch will use on the
PXM card and restart the switch with that firmware. For example:
sysVersionSet
"004.000.000.000"
Note
These commands must be entered at the PXM backup
boot prompt. On PXM1E cards, the backup boot prompt
is pxm1ebkup>. On PXM45 cards, the backup boot
prompt is pxm45bkup>.
See the “
” section later in this chapter.
Step 2
After you reboot, the system
prompts you to enter your
username and password.
Start a management session.
For instructions on starting a session from a terminal or
workstation attached to the Console Port (CP), see the “
a CLI Management Session After Initialization
” section later in
this chapter.
For information on other ways to manage a switch, see
Appendix C, “Supporting and Using Additional CLI Access
Options.”
Note
To perform all the procedures in this quickstart
procedure, you must log in as a user with SERVICE_GP
privileges. The default user with these privileges is
service and the default password is serviceuser. For more
information on access privileges, see the “
” section later in this chapter.
Step 3
adduser <username>
<accessLevel>
Related commands:
cnfpasswd
cnfuser <options>
deluser <username>
Configure user access. This step is optional.
See the “
” section later in this chapter.
Step 4
cnfname <node name>
Configure the switch name.
See the “
Setting and Viewing the Node Name
” section later in this
chapter.
Step 5
cnfdate <mm:dd:yyyy>
cnftmzn <timezone>
cnftmzngmt <timeoffsetGMT>
cnftime <hh:mm:ss>
Related commands:
dspdate
Configure the switch time.
See the “
Viewing and Setting the Switch Date and Time
”section
later in this chapter.