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Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Tools
Displaying the Configuration File
The complete switch configuration is contained in a file that you can browse
from either the CLI or the web browser interface. It may be useful in some
troubleshooting scenarios to view the switch configuration.
CLI: Viewing the Configuration File
Using the CLI, you can display either the running configuration or the startup
configuration. (For more on these topics, see chapter 5, “Switch Memory and
Configuration”.)
Syntax: write terminal Displays the running-config file.
show running-config Displays the running-config file.
show config Displays the startup-config file.
Web: Viewing the Configuration File
To display the running configuration, through the web browser interface:
1. Click on the
Diagnostics tab.
2. Click on
3. Use the right-side scroll bar to scroll through the configuration listing.
Listing Switch Configuration and Operation Details
The show tech command outputs, in a single listing, switch operating and
running configuration details from several internal switch sources, including:
■ Image stamp (software version data)
■ Running configuration
■ Event Log listing
■ Boot History
■ Port settings
■ Status and counters — port status
■ IP routes
■ Status and counters — VLAN information
■ GVRP support
■ Load balancing (trunk and LACP)
■ Stacking status — this switch and all
Syntax:show tech
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