Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Command Reference Guide

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Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Command Reference—Release IOS XE 3.4.0SG and IOS 15.1(2)SG)
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Chapter 2 Cisco IOS Commands for the Catalyst 4500 Series Switches
attach module
attach module
To remotely connect to a specific module, use the attach module configuration command.
attach module mod
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Modes Privileged EXEC mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines This command applies only to the Access Gateway Module on Catalyst 4500 series switches.
The valid values for mod depend on the chassis that are used. For example, if you have a Catalyst 4506
chassis, valid values for the module are from 2 to 6. If you have a 4507R chassis, valid values are from
3 to 7.
When you execute the attach module mod command, the prompt changes to Gateway#.
This command is identical in the resulting action to the session module mod and the remote login
module mod commands.
Examples This example shows how to remotely log in to an Access Gateway Module:
Switch# attach module 5
Attaching console to module 5
Type 'exit' at the remote prompt to end the session
Gateway>
Related Commands
mod Target module for the command.
Release Modification
12.1(19)EW Support for this command was introduced on the Catalyst 4500 series switch.
Command Description
remote login module Remotely connects to a specific module.
session module Logs in to the standby supervisor engine using a virtual console.

Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Specifications

General

Series	Catalyst 4500 Series
Category	Switch
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Form Factor	Modular chassis
Stackable	No
Chassis Slots	3, 6, 7, 10
Power Supply Options	AC, DC
Redundancy	Power supply, Supervisor engine
Network Management	Cisco IOS Software CLI, SNMP, Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Features	Security, QoS
Port Density	Up to 384 ports per chassis
Security Features	802.1X, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard
Supervisor Engine	8-E