General switch administration using the Command Line Interface
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copy nvram config block command
This command copies the configuration stored in flash memory at the
specified location and makes it the active configuration. The syntax for
this command is
copy nvram config block
<1-2>
Substitute
<1-2>
with the configuration file to load.
This command resets the switch to reset so that the new configuration load.
Run this command in Global Configuration command mode.
Assigning and clearing IP addresses
Use the CLI, to assign, clear, and view IP addresses and gateway
addresses. For details, see the following sections:
•
"ip address command" (page 171)
•
"no ip address command" (page 172)
•
"ip default-gateway command" (page 172)
•
"no ip default-gateway command" (page 173)
•
ip address command
The
ip address
command sets the IP address and subnet mask for the
switch or a stack.
The syntax for the
ip address
command is
ip address [stack | switch | unit] <XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX> [netmask
<XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX>
Run the
ip address
command in Global Configuration command mode.
If the stack or switch parameter is not specified, the system automatically
modifies the stack IP address when in stack mode and modifies the switch
IP address when in stand-alone mode.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 4500 Series
Overview — System Configuration
NN47205-500
02.01
Standard
5.0
23 February 2007
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Nortel Networks Confidential
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