17. Use the script validate command to validate the script before you apply it,,
18. Apply the configuration script to the switch.
19. Use the show running-config command to check the settings.
20. If you are satisfied with the configuration, use the write memory command to
What to do next
After you finish the installation, you can continue to customize the switch for your
environment's requirements. IBM recommends that you configure the NDS, SNTP,
hostname, prompt, and admin password settings as well as others.
Upgrading images on a CN1610 switch
Upgrading images on a CN1610 is a nondisruptive upgrade (NDU) in that the
image is downloaded to the switch and copied to the flash while the current image
is active.
Procedure
This example validates the CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr script.
(CN1610) #script validate CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr
If you are using the CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr example, enter script apply
CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr at the CN1610 prompt. The script output will go to
the console.
(CN1610) #script apply CN1610_CS_RCF_v1.0.scr
(CN1610) #show running-config
write it to memory. Enter y when prompted to save the configuration.
(CN1610) #write memory
This operation may take a few minutes.
Management interfaces will not be available during this time.
Are you sure you want to save? (y/n) y
Config file 'startup-config' created successfully.
1.
Use the cluster ping-cluster command with advanced privilege from a
node that has joined the cluster to verify that there is no failure on any path.
cluster::*>cluster ping-cluster node_name
Log in to the switch. The switch user is admin and there is no password by
2.
default. At the (CN1610) prompt, enter enable. This gives you access to
Privileged EXEC mode, which enables you to configure the user interface.
User: admin
Password:
(CN1610) > enable
Password:
3. Back up the image that is currently running by using the copy active
backupcommand.
Using the cluster and management switch procedures
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