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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 1      Configuring Session Manager
Configuring Session Manager
Configuring Session Manager
This section includes the following topics:
• Creating a Session, page 1-2
• Configuring ACLs in a Session, page 1-2
• Verifying a Session, page 1-3
• Committing a Session, page 1-3
• Saving a Session, page 1-3
• Discarding a Session, page 1-3
• Session Manager Example Configuration, page 1-3
Creating a Session
You can create up to 32 configuration sessions.
Configuring ACLs in a Session
You can configure ACLs within a configuration session.
Command Purpose
Step 1
switch# configure session name 
Creates a configuration session and enters session 
configuration mode. The name can be any alphanumeric 
string.
Step 2
switch(config-s)# show configuration 
session [name] 
(Optional) Displays the contents of the session.
Step 3
switch(config-s)# save location 
(Optional) Saves the session to a file. The location can be 
in bootflash or volatile.
Command Purpose
Step 1
switch# configure session name 
Creates a configuration session and enters session 
configuration mode. The name can be any alphanumeric 
string.
Step 2
switch(config-s)# ip access-list name 
Creates an ACL.
Step 3
switch(config-s-acl)# permit protocol 
source destination 
(Optional) Adds a permit statement to the ACL.
Step 4
switch(config-s-acl)# interface 
interface-type number 
Enters interface configuration mode.
Step 5
switch(config-s-if)# ip port 
access-group name in 
Adds a port access group to the interface.
Step 6
switch# show configuration session 
[name] 
(Optional) Displays the contents of the session.