ASCII Download Enhancements............................................................................................................47
Backup configuration file.................................................................................................................................51
Displaying unit uptime.....................................................................................................................................52
Port naming.....................................................................................................................................................52
Port error summary.........................................................................................................................................52
IP address for each unit in a stack..................................................................................................................52
BootP
mode....................................................................................................................................................52
DHCP client.....................................................................................................................................................53
Web Quick Start..............................................................................................................................................53
Simple Network Time Protocol........................................................................................................................54
Ping enhancement..........................................................................................................................................55
New unit Quick configuration..........................................................................................................................55
Updating switch software................................................................................................................................55
LED activity during software download...................................................................................................56
Asset ID string configuration...........................................................................................................................56
Agent and diagnostic software status display.................................................................................................56
Avaya Energy Saver........................................................................................................................................56
Chapter 4: Power over Ethernet.............................................................................................59
PoE overview..................................................................................................................................................59
Port power priority...........................................................................................................................................60
Viewing PoE ports using EDM........................................................................................................................61
Chapter 5: Link Layer Discovery Protocol (802.1ab)...........................................................63
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (IEEE 802.1AB) Overview..............................................................................63
LLDP operational modes........................................................................................................................64
Connectivity and management information.....................................................................................................64
Basic management TLV set....................................................................................................................65
IEEE 802.1 organizationally-specific TLVs.............................................................................................66
IEEE 802.3 organizationally-specific TLVs.............................................................................................66
Organizationally-specific TLVs for MED devices....................................................................................66
802.1AB MED network policies..............................................................................................................67
Transmitting LLDPDUs...........................................................................................................................68
802.1AB integration................................................................................................................................68
Chapter 6: System configuration using ACLI.......................................................................71
Setting user access limitations using ACLI.....................................................................................................71
Setting the read-only and read/write passwords....................................................................................71
Enabling and disabling passwords.........................................................................................................72
Configuring RADIUS authentication.......................................................................................................72
Changing switch software in ACLI..................................................................................................................74
Setting TFTP parameters................................................................................................................................76
Setting a default TFTP server.................................................................................................................76
Displaying the default TFTP server........................................................................................................76
Clearing the default TFTP server...........................................................................................................77
Configuration files in ACLI...............................................................................................................................77
Displaying the current configuration.......................................................................................................77
Storing the current configuration in ASCII file.........................................................................................84
Storing configuration in binary file..........................................................................................................87
Restoring configuration from an ASCII file.............................................................................................88
Restoring configuration from a binary file...............................................................................................91
Saving the current configuration.............................................................................................................92
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