Supported Features On The Ethernet Management Port; Configuring The Ethernet Management Port; Tftp And The Ethernet Management Port - Cisco 3845 - Security Bundle Router Software Manual

Using the Ethernet Management Port

Supported Features on the Ethernet Management Port

The Ethernet management port supports these features:
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Caution Before enabling a feature on the Ethernet management port, make sure that the feature is supported. If
you try to configure an unsupported feature on the Ethernet Management port, the feature might not work
properly, and the switch might fail.

Configuring the Ethernet Management Port

To specify the Ethernet management port in the CLI, enter gigabitethernet0.
To disable the port, use the shutdown interface configuration command. To enable the port, use the no
shutdown interface configuration command.
You can monitor the Ethernet management port LED to determine the link status to the PC. The LED is
green (on) when the link is active, and the LED is off when the link is down. The LED is amber when
there is a POST failure.
To display the link status, use the show interfaces gigabitethernet 0 privileged EXEC command.

TFTP and the Ethernet Management Port

Use the commands in
loader.
Cisco ME 3800X and 3600X Switch Software Configuration Guide
9-12
Telnet with passwords
TFTP
Secure Shell (SSH)
DHCP-based autoconfiguration
SMNP (only the ENTITY-MIB and the IF-MIB)
IP ping
Interface features
Speed—1000 Mb/s, and autonegotiation
Duplex mode—Full, half, and autonegotiation
Loopback detection
Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
DHCP relay agent
IPv4 access control lists (ACLs)
Routing protocols
Table 1 when using TFTP to download or upload a configuration file to the boot
Chapter 9 Configuring Interfaces
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