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...Configuration File 3-13 Specifying the Filename to Read and Write the System Configuration 3-13 Booting Manually 3-14 Booting a Specific Software Image 3-14 Controlling Environment Variables 3-15 Scheduling a Reload of the Software Image 3-16 Configuring a Scheduled Reload ... Enabling the Cisco IOS CNS Agent 4-9 Enabling an Initial Configuration 4-9 Enabling a Partial Configuration 4-11 Displaying CNS Configuration 4-12 Administering the Switch 5-1 Managing the System Time and Date 5-1 Understanding the System Clock 5-2 Understanding Network Time Protocol 5-2 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access ...
...Configuration File 3-13 Specifying the Filename to Read and Write the System Configuration 3-13 Booting Manually 3-14 Booting a Specific Software Image 3-14 Controlling Environment Variables 3-15 Scheduling a Reload of the Software Image 3-16 Configuring a Scheduled Reload ... Enabling the Cisco IOS CNS Agent 4-9 Enabling an Initial Configuration 4-9 Enabling a Partial Configuration 4-11 Displaying CNS Configuration 4-12 Administering the Switch 5-1 Managing the System Time and Date 5-1 Understanding the System Clock 5-2 Understanding Network Time Protocol 5-2 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access ...
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... User Privileged Access and Network Services 7-27 Starting RADIUS Accounting 7-28 Configuring Settings for All RADIUS Servers 7-29 Configuring the Switch to Use Vendor-Specific RADIUS Attributes 7-29 Configuring the Switch for Vendor-Proprietary RADIUS Server Communication 7-31 Displaying the RADIUS Configuration 7-31 Controlling Switch Access with Kerberos 7-32...1x Accounting Attribute-Value Pairs 8-5 IEEE 802.1x Host Mode 8-6 Using IEEE 802.1x with Port Security 8-7 Using IEEE 802.1x with VLAN Assignment 8-8 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide viii 78-17058-01
... User Privileged Access and Network Services 7-27 Starting RADIUS Accounting 7-28 Configuring Settings for All RADIUS Servers 7-29 Configuring the Switch to Use Vendor-Specific RADIUS Attributes 7-29 Configuring the Switch for Vendor-Proprietary RADIUS Server Communication 7-31 Displaying the RADIUS Configuration 7-31 Controlling Switch Access with Kerberos 7-32...1x Accounting Attribute-Value Pairs 8-5 IEEE 802.1x Host Mode 8-6 Using IEEE 802.1x with Port Security 8-7 Using IEEE 802.1x with VLAN Assignment 8-8 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide viii 78-17058-01
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... TDR 36-17 Understanding TDR 36-17 Running TDR and Displaying the Results 36-17 Using Debug Commands 36-18 Enabling Debugging on a Specific Feature 36-18 Enabling All-System Diagnostics 36-19 Redirecting Debug and Error Message Output 36-19 Using the show platform forward Command 36-...36-22 Supported MIBs A-1 MIB List A-1 Using FTP to Access the MIB Files A-3 Working with the Cisco IOS File System, Configuration Files, and Software Images B-1 Working with the Flash File System B-1 Displaying ...By Using TFTP B-11 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide xxix
... TDR 36-17 Understanding TDR 36-17 Running TDR and Displaying the Results 36-17 Using Debug Commands 36-18 Enabling Debugging on a Specific Feature 36-18 Enabling All-System Diagnostics 36-19 Redirecting Debug and Error Message Output 36-19 Using the show platform forward Command 36-...36-22 Supported MIBs A-1 MIB List A-1 Using FTP to Access the MIB Files A-3 Working with the Cisco IOS File System, Configuration Files, and Software Images B-1 Working with the Flash File System B-1 Displaying ...By Using TFTP B-11 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide xxix
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... can automate initial configurations and configuration updates by using Cisco IOS agents, see Chapter 2, "Using the Command-Line Interface." • Cisco Configuration Engine-The Cisco Configuration Engine is a network management device that works with specific source or destination MAC addresses • Configurable MAC ...by connecting your management station directly to the switch console port or by generating switch-specific configuration changes, sending them to all switches from an external source 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 1-3
... can automate initial configurations and configuration updates by using Cisco IOS agents, see Chapter 2, "Using the Command-Line Interface." • Cisco Configuration Engine-The Cisco Configuration Engine is a network management device that works with specific source or destination MAC addresses • Configurable MAC ...by connecting your management station directly to the switch console port or by generating switch-specific configuration changes, sending them to all switches from an external source 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 1-3
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...DHCP clients Layer 3 VPN Services These features are available only when the switch is designed for plug-and-play operation; Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 1-8 78-17058-01 and switch-level status • MAC address notification traps and ... between VPNs • VRF and EIGRP compatibility Monitoring Features • Switch LEDs that provide port- you can change the interface-specific and system-wide settings. Default Settings After Initial Switch Configuration Chapter 1 Overview • Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) for multicast routing...
...DHCP clients Layer 3 VPN Services These features are available only when the switch is designed for plug-and-play operation; Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 1-8 78-17058-01 and switch-level status • MAC address notification traps and ... between VPNs • VRF and EIGRP compatibility Monitoring Features • Switch LEDs that provide port- you can change the interface-specific and system-wide settings. Default Settings After Initial Switch Configuration Chapter 1 Overview • Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) for multicast routing...
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...global configuration mode, enter the interface command (with Switch> your switch. ports. Use this mode to configure VLAN parameters. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 2-2 78-17058-01 For more detailed information on page 9-7. Switch(config)# To exit ...Table 2-1 Command Mode Summary Mode Access Method Prompt Exit Method About This Mode User EXEC Begin a session with a specific interface). Use this mode. Switch(config-vlan)# To exit to • Change terminal settings. • Perform basic tests. •...
...global configuration mode, enter the interface command (with Switch> your switch. ports. Use this mode to configure VLAN parameters. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 2-2 78-17058-01 For more detailed information on page 9-7. Switch(config)# To exit ...Table 2-1 Command Mode Summary Mode Access Method Prompt Exit Method About This Mode User EXEC Begin a session with a specific interface). Use this mode. Switch(config-vlan)# To exit to • Change terminal settings. • Perform basic tests. •...
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...Features This section describes the editing features that can disable it, re-enable it, or configure a specific line to have enhanced editing mode, enter this command in privileged EXEC mode: Switch# terminal editing To reconfigure a specific line to have enhanced editing. It contains these sections: • Enabling and Disabling Editing Features,... ten items that you need to edit command lines. Press Ctrl-E. Press Esc F. The switch provides a buffer with the character located at the cursor. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 2-6 78-17058-01
...Features This section describes the editing features that can disable it, re-enable it, or configure a specific line to have enhanced editing mode, enter this command in privileged EXEC mode: Switch# terminal editing To reconfigure a specific line to have enhanced editing. It contains these sections: • Enabling and Disabling Editing Features,... ten items that you need to edit command lines. Press Ctrl-E. Press Esc F. The switch provides a buffer with the character located at the cursor. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 2-6 78-17058-01
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... quantity, its speed, and so forth. • Performs power-on the switch, and setting up the flash file system. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 3-1 It initializes the CPU registers, which performs these sections: • Understanding the Boot Process, page 3-1 ... describes how to modify the switch startup configuration. This chapter consists of the boot loader software, which control where physical memory is specific to IP Version 4 (IPv4). It tests the CPU DRAM and the portion of automatic and manual methods. The normal boot process...
... quantity, its speed, and so forth. • Performs power-on the switch, and setting up the flash file system. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 3-1 It initializes the CPU registers, which performs these sections: • Understanding the Boot Process, page 3-1 ... describes how to modify the switch startup configuration. This chapter consists of the boot loader software, which control where physical memory is specific to IP Version 4 (IPv4). It tests the CPU DRAM and the portion of automatic and manual methods. The normal boot process...
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... software baud rate and character format to none. • Stop bits default is 1. • Parity settings default is loaded. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 3-2 78-17058-01 For more information, see the "Recovering from Corrupted Software By Using the Xmodem...You can disable password recovery. Note If you the option of the CPU, the boot loader is used . Use a DHCP server for specific IP information. Assigning Switch Information Chapter 3 Assigning the Switch IP Address and Default Gateway • Initializes the flash file system on page...
... software baud rate and character format to none. • Stop bits default is 1. • Parity settings default is loaded. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 3-2 78-17058-01 For more information, see the "Recovering from Corrupted Software By Using the Xmodem...You can disable password recovery. Note If you the option of the CPU, the boot loader is used . Use a DHCP server for specific IP information. Assigning Switch Information Chapter 3 Assigning the Switch IP Address and Default Gateway • Initializes the flash file system on page...
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No default gateway is defined. DHCP is built on specific routed interfaces, the DHCP client is present and the configuration includes the ip address dhcp interface configuration command on a client-server model, in the... forwards broadcast traffic between your switch. If the configuration file is invoked and requests the IP address information for those interfaces. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Assigning the Switch IP Address and Default Gateway Assigning Switch Information These sections contain this configuration ...
No default gateway is defined. DHCP is built on specific routed interfaces, the DHCP client is present and the configuration includes the ip address dhcp interface configuration command on a client-server model, in the... forwards broadcast traffic between your switch. If the configuration file is invoked and requests the IP address information for those interfaces. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Assigning the Switch IP Address and Default Gateway Assigning Switch Information These sections contain this configuration ...
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...File, page 3-13 • Booting Manually, page 3-14 • Booting a Specific Software Image, page 3-14 • Controlling Environment Variables, page 3-15 See also Appendix B, "Working with the Cisco IOS File System, Configuration Files, and Software Images." Modifying the Startup Configuration These sections...NVRAM section of flash memory, use the show startup-config or more information about switch configuration files. 3-12 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 78-17058-01 Building configuration... This command saves the configuration settings that ...
...File, page 3-13 • Booting Manually, page 3-14 • Booting a Specific Software Image, page 3-14 • Controlling Environment Variables, page 3-15 See also Appendix B, "Working with the Cisco IOS File System, Configuration Files, and Software Images." Modifying the Startup Configuration These sections...NVRAM section of flash memory, use the show startup-config or more information about switch configuration files. 3-12 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 78-17058-01 Building configuration... This command saves the configuration settings that ...
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...boot filesystem:/file-url boot loader command. • For filesystem:, use the no boot manual global configuration command. Booting a Specific Software Image By default, the switch attempts to automatically boot the system using information in flash memory during the next boot cycle...can configure it can specify a specific image to boot a specific image in the BOOT environment variable. Filenames and directory names are case sensitive. (Optional) Save your entries. Filenames and directory names are case sensitive. 3-14 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration ...
...boot filesystem:/file-url boot loader command. • For filesystem:, use the no boot manual global configuration command. Booting a Specific Software Image By default, the switch attempts to automatically boot the system using information in flash memory during the next boot cycle...can configure it can specify a specific image to boot a specific image in the BOOT environment variable. Filenames and directory names are case sensitive. (Optional) Save your entries. Filenames and directory names are case sensitive. 3-14 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration ...
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... Configuration Engine automates initial configurations and configuration updates by generating device-specific configuration changes, sending them to configure the Cisco IOS CNS agents on Cisco.com http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps4617/tsd_products_support_series_home.html This chapter ... manages a group of a user-defined external directory. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 4-1 In this URL on the Cisco ME 3400 switch. CH A P T E R 4 Configuring Cisco IOS CNS Agents This chapter describes how to the device, executing the...
... Configuration Engine automates initial configurations and configuration updates by generating device-specific configuration changes, sending them to configure the Cisco IOS CNS agents on Cisco.com http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps4617/tsd_products_support_series_home.html This chapter ... manages a group of a user-defined external directory. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 4-1 In this URL on the Cisco ME 3400 switch. CH A P T E R 4 Configuring Cisco IOS CNS Agents This chapter describes how to the device, executing the...
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...templates, variables are text files containing static configuration information in a directory. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 4-2 78-17058-01 The Cisco IOS agent can either apply configurations immediately or delay the application until ...directory access protocol (LDAP) URLs that reference the device-specific configuration information stored in the form of the Cisco Configuration Engine. Understanding Cisco Configuration Engine Software Chapter 4 Configuring Cisco IOS CNS Agents Figure 4-1 Configuration Engine Architectural Overview Service ...
...templates, variables are text files containing static configuration information in a directory. Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 4-2 78-17058-01 The Cisco IOS agent can either apply configurations immediately or delay the application until ...directory access protocol (LDAP) URLs that reference the device-specific configuration information stored in the form of the Cisco Configuration Engine. Understanding Cisco Configuration Engine Software Chapter 4 Configuring Cisco IOS CNS Agents Figure 4-1 Configuration Engine Architectural Overview Service ...
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...on cisco.com: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps4617/products_installation_and_configuration_ guide_book09186a00803b59db.html Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet...event gateway couples the DeviceID value to the Cisco IOS hostname each time this mode, the ... event global configuration command followed by the Cisco IOS hostname of its modified hostname to ...definition in the Configuration Engine. The logical Cisco IOS termination point on the event bus ...access the event bus. Understanding Cisco Configuration Engine Software Chapter 4 Configuring Cisco IOS CNS Agents DeviceID Each configured...
...on cisco.com: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps4617/products_installation_and_configuration_ guide_book09186a00803b59db.html Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet...event gateway couples the DeviceID value to the Cisco IOS hostname each time this mode, the ... event global configuration command followed by the Cisco IOS hostname of its modified hostname to ...definition in the Configuration Engine. The logical Cisco IOS termination point on the event bus ...access the event bus. Understanding Cisco Configuration Engine Software Chapter 4 Configuring Cisco IOS CNS Agents DeviceID Each configured...
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... NTP broadcast packets: Switch(config)# interface gigabitethernet0/1 Switch(config-if)# ntp broadcast client Configuring NTP Access Restrictions You can control NTP access on a Specific Interface, page 5-10 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 5-8 78-17058-01 This example shows how to configure a port to receive NTP broadcast packets from receiving...
... NTP broadcast packets: Switch(config)# interface gigabitethernet0/1 Switch(config-if)# ntp broadcast client Configuring NTP Access Restrictions You can control NTP access on a Specific Interface, page 5-10 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 5-8 78-17058-01 This example shows how to configure a port to receive NTP broadcast packets from receiving...
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...to disable NTP packets from the specified interface. Enter interface configuration mode, and specify the interface to privileged EXEC mode. 5-10 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 78-17058-01 To re-enable receipt of the interface through which the IP source address is...(config)# access-list 99 permit 172.20.130.5 Switch(config)# access list 42 permit 172.20.130.6 Disabling NTP Services on a Specific Interface NTP services are enabled. Use the ntp source global configuration command when you want to use a particular source IP address for reply...
...to disable NTP packets from the specified interface. Enter interface configuration mode, and specify the interface to privileged EXEC mode. 5-10 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 78-17058-01 To re-enable receipt of the interface through which the IP source address is...(config)# access-list 99 permit 172.20.130.5 Switch(config)# access list 42 permit 172.20.130.6 Disabling NTP Services on a Specific Interface NTP services are enabled. Use the ntp source global configuration command when you want to use a particular source IP address for reply...
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...the system clock. The time remains accurate until the next system restart. Configuring Time and Date Manually If no abbreviation). 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 5-11 These sections contain this configuration information: • Setting the System Clock, page 5-11 •... source to which the switch can synchronize, you do not need to be used for the source address for a specific association, use manual configuration only as described in the "Configuring NTP Associations" section on page 5-6. The specified interface is restarted.
...the system clock. The time remains accurate until the next system restart. Configuring Time and Date Manually If no abbreviation). 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 5-11 These sections contain this configuration information: • Setting the System Clock, page 5-11 •... source to which the switch can synchronize, you do not need to be used for the source address for a specific association, use manual configuration only as described in the "Configuring NTP Associations" section on page 5-6. The specified interface is restarted.
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...Prompt Configuration The default switch system name and prompt is present on your network, and enable the DNS. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 5-15 Understanding DNS The DNS protocol controls the Domain Name System (DNS), a distributed ... Prompt These sections contain this domain, for ARPANET hostnames. Manually configure a system name. Names can map hostnames to 63 characters. A specific device in the configuration file. They must first identify the hostnames, specify the name server that allows a device to be up to ...
...Prompt Configuration The default switch system name and prompt is present on your network, and enable the DNS. 78-17058-01 Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide 5-15 Understanding DNS The DNS protocol controls the Domain Name System (DNS), a distributed ... Prompt These sections contain this domain, for ARPANET hostnames. Manually configure a system name. Names can map hostnames to 63 characters. A specific device in the configuration file. They must first identify the hostnames, specify the name server that allows a device to be up to ...