HP Procurve 2650 Management And Configuration Manual page 93

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The option of testing configuration changes before making them perma-
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nent
How To Use the CLI To View the Current Configuration Files. Use
commands to view the configuration for individual features, such as port
show
status or Spanning Tree Protocol. However, to view either the entire startup-
config file or the entire running-config file, use the following commands:
show config — Displays a listing of the current startup-config file.
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show running-config — Displays a listing of the current running-config file.
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write terminal — Displays a listing of the current running-config file.
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show config status — Compares the startup-config file to the running-
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config file and lists one of the following results:
• If the two configurations are the same you will see:
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• If the two configurations are different, you will see:
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Show config, show running-config, and
configuration settings that differ from the switch's factory-default configura-
tion.
How To Use the CLI To Reconfigure Switch Features. Use this proce-
dure to permanently change the switch configuration (that is, to enter a change
in the startup-config file).
1. Use the appropriate CLI commands to reconfigure the desired switch
parameters. This updates the selected parameters in the running-config
file.
2. Use the appropriate
made the desired changes.
3. Observe the switch's performance with the new parameter settings to
verify the effect of your changes.
4. When you are satisfied that you have the correct parameter settings, use
the write memory command to copy the changes to the startup-config file.
Syntax:
Using the CLI To Implement Configuration Changes
write terminal
commands to verify that you have correctly
show
Switch Memory and Configuration
commands display the
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