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Setting the Basic System Information
Setting the Basic System Information
Use the procedure in this section to set the following system information:
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System time and date
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System name
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System location
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Contact name (the person to contact regarding this XP)
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IP address for the management port on the control module
Some of the commands in this procedure accept a string value. String values can
Note:
be up to a maximum of 255 characters in length including blank spaces. Surround
strings that contain blanks with quotation marks (for example: "string with
internal blanks").
1.
Enter the enable command to get to Enable mode in the CLI.
2.
Enter the following commands to set the system time and date and then verify the
setting:
system set date year <number> month <month-name> day <day>
system show date
Here is an example:
ssr# system set date year 2001 month june day 18 hour 11 minute 54 second 0
Time changed to: Mon Jun 18 11:54:00 2001
ssr# system show date
Current time: Mon Jun 18 11:54:04 2001
3.
Enter the configure command to get to Configure mode in the CLI. The following
commands can be entered only from Configure mode.
4.
Enter the following commands to set the system name, location, and contact
information:
system set name "<string>"
system set location "<string>"
system set contact "<string>"
Here is an example:
ssr(config)# system set name "xp"
ssr(config)# system set location "Houston, TX"
ssr(config)# system set contact "John Smith"
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hour <hour> minute <minute> second <second>
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