Configuring System Settings (CLI)
This section provides information about the commands you use to configure
system information and time settings on the PowerConnect 7000 Series
switch. For more information about these commands, see the
7000 Series CLI Reference Guide
Configuring System Information
Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to
configure system information.
Command
configure
name
hostname
snmp-server contact
name
snmp-server location
location
unit_id
asset-tag [unit
tag
CTRL + Z
show system [id]
at support.dell.com/manuals.
Purpose
Enter Global Configuration mode.
Configure the system name. The CLI prompt changes to
the host name after you execute the command.
Configure the name of the switch administrator. If the
name contains a space, use quotation marks around the
name.
Configure the switch location.
]
Configure the asset tag for the switch. Use the unit
keyword to configure the asset tag for each unit in a stack
of switches.
Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.
Display system information. Include the id keyword to
display additional system information.
Managing General System Settings
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