Configuring A Switch With An Mpx - Alcatel Omni Switch/Router User Manual

Configuring a Switch with an MPX
Perform the following steps to configure an Omni Switch/Router (
at any time to return to the Boot prompt.
1. At the Boot prompt, enter a lowercase
lar to the following displays.
2. To change the switch's boot device, (i.e., the device it will read the boot file from) enter
for the flash file system (the default),
device, or
SLIP
A screen prompt similar to the following displays.
3. Enter the boot file name or press the
downloads, the path you should enter is relative to the log-in (i.e., remote) directory. A
prompt similar to the following displays.
4. Enter an address for the Ethernet management port in dotted decimal notation. As an
IP
option, you can also enter an
provided, the switch will try to determine the mask using Internet Control Message Proto-
col ( ) requests.
ICMP
A screen prompt similar to the following displays.
5. Enter a name for the
Steps 6 through 10 are only important if you are boot-
ing your switch from a network.
6. A screen prompt similar to the following displays.
You can enter an
address mask in hexadecimal notation. If no mask is provided, it will infer it from the
address class.
A screen prompt similar to the following displays.
7. You can enter a remote host name. A screen prompt similar to the following displays.
to begin configuring parameters. A prompt simi-
for .
ZMODEM
subnet mask in hexadecimal notation. If no mask is
IP
here.
MPX
o Note o
address for a remote host. In addition, you can also enter an
IP

Configuring a Switch with an MPX

). You can press
MPX
for the Ethernet management port,
key to accept the default (
for a
). For
FTP
IP
IP
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