Dell FORCE10 Open Automation User Manual

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Figure 3-3. PERL Script with API function call: Example
Table 3-2 describes the supported functions and required arguments that you can use
in PERL scripts run on a Dell Force10 switch to connect through a telnet session and
gather information or configure parameters through the CLI.
#!/usr/pkg/bin/perl -w
require '/usr/pkg/scripts/smartutils/F10SmartUtils.pl'; <------ Load the PERL API
usage() if ($#ARGV < 1);
($start,$end)=@ARGV;
$startVlan = $start;
$endVlan = $end;
for (my $i=$startVlan;$i<=$endVlan;$i++) {
my $createvlanId = F10CreateVlanId($i); <-------------------- Invoke a PERL API function
}
sub usage {
print "usage: createVlans.pl <start> <end>\n";
exit;
}

Dell FORCE10 Open Automation Specifications

General

Series	FORCE10
Model	Open Automation
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
Product Type	Switch
Ports	Varies by model
Switching Capacity	Varies by model
Forwarding Rate	Varies by model
MAC Address Table Size	Varies by model
Power Supply	Varies by configuration
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model