3
A
CCESSING
THE
S
WITCH
This chapter provides the following required information to begin
managing the Switch 9100:
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Understanding the command syntax
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Line-editing commands
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Command history substitution
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Configuring the switch for management
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Switch management methods
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Configuring SNMP
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Checking basic connectivity
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Enabling and disabling individual ports
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Configuring the port speed (100/1000BASE-TX ports only)
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Configuring half- or full-duplex mode
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Creating load-sharing groups on multiple ports
For configuration changes to be retained through a power cycle or
reboot, you must issue a SAVE command after you have made the
change. For more information on the SAVE command, refer to
Chapter 10
.