Selecting a Management Interface
Advantages of Using the CLI
Advantages of Using the CLI
ProCurve>
Prompt for Operator Level
ProCurve#
Prompt for Manager Level
ProCurve(config)#
Prompt for Global Configuration
Level
ProCurve(<context>)#
Prompt for Context
Configuration Levels
For example:
ProCurve(eth-1-5)#
ProCurve(vlan-1)#
Figure 2-2. Command Prompt Examples
General Benefits
â– Provides access to the complete set of the switch configuration, perfor-
mance, and diagnostic features.
â– Offers out-of-band access through the RS-232 connection and through the
through the OA network, or Telnet (in-band) access.
â– Enables quick, detailed system configuration and management access to
system operators and administrators experienced in command prompt
interfaces.
â– Provides help at each level for determining available options and vari-
ables.
Information on Using the CLI
■For information on how to use the CLI, refer to Chapter 4. “Using the
Command Line Interface (CLI)”.
â– To perform specific procedures (such as configuring IP addressing or
VLANs), use the Contents listing at the front of the manual to locate the
information you need.
â– For monitoring and analyzing switch operation, refer to Appendix B.
â– For information on individual CLI commands, refer to the Index or to the
online Help provided in the CLI interface.
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