Cisco WS-C2960-24LC-S Software Configuration Manual page 4

Contents
Assigning the Switch IP Address and Default Gateway
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C H A P T E R
Catalyst 2960 Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Using Command History
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Changing the Command History Buffer Size
Recalling Commands
Disabling the Command History Feature
Using Editing Features
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Enabling and Disabling Editing Features
Editing Commands through Keystrokes
Editing Command Lines that Wrap
Searching and Filtering Output of show and more Commands
Accessing the CLI
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Accessing the CLI through a Console Connection or through Telnet
Understanding the Boot Process
Assigning Switch Information
Default Switch Information
Understanding DHCP-Based Autoconfiguration
DHCP Client Request Process
Configuring DHCP-Based Autoconfiguration
DHCP Server Configuration Guidelines
Configuring the TFTP Server
Configuring the DNS
Configuring the Relay Device
Obtaining Configuration Files
Example Configuration
Manually Assigning IP Information
Checking and Saving the Running Configuration
Modifying the Startup Configuration
Default Boot Configuration
Automatically Downloading a Configuration File
Specifying the Filename to Read and Write the System Configuration
Booting Manually
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Booting a Specific Software Image
Controlling Environment Variables
Scheduling a Reload of the Software Image
Configuring a Scheduled Reload
Displaying Scheduled Reload Information
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