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To view the interfaces in Layer 2 mode, use the show interfaces switchport
command in the EXEC mode.
Configure a Host Name
The host name appears in the prompt. The default host name is force10.
• Host names must start with a letter and end with a letter or digit.
• Characters within the string can be letters, digits, and hyphens.
Access the System Remotely
You can configure the system to be accessed remotely by Telnet. The S4810 has
a dedicated management port and a management routing table that is separate
from the IP routing table.
Configure the Management Port IP Address
Assign IP addresses to the management ports in order to access the system
remotely.
2 Place the interface in
Layer 2 (switching)
mode.
switchport INTERFACE
Task Command Syntax Command Mode
Create a new host name. hostname name CONFIGURATION
Step Task
1 Configure an IP address for the management port.
2 Configure a management route with a default gateway.
3 Configure a username and password.
Step Task Command Syntax Command Mode
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