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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 “Initializing the Switch” 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 “Starting
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 “Configuring
User Access” 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 “Configuring User Access” 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.
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