Configuration Menu 89
You can decide which configuration you want to run the next time you reset the GbE2 Interconnect Switch. Your
options include:
• The active configuration block
• The backup configuration block
• Factory default configuration block
You can view all pending configuration changes that have been applied but not saved to flash memory using the diff
flash command. It is a global command that can be executed from any prompt.
For instructions on selecting the configuration to run at the next system reset, see the “Selecting a configuration block”
section in the “Boot Options Menu” chapter.
Reminders
CLI reminders prompt users to complete configuration tasks that require multiple steps. The default setting for CLI
reminders is enabled. Use the following command to disable CLI reminders: /cfg/sys/reminders dis
The following is an example of a configuration task performed with CLI reminders enabled.
>> Layer 2# vlan 5
VLAN number 5 with name "VLAN 5" created.
Reminder: VLAN 5 needs to be enabled.
>> VLAN 5# add 9
Port 9 is an UNTAGGED port and its current PVID is 1.
Confirm changing PVID from 1 to 5 [y/n]: y
Current ports for VLAN 5: empty
Pending new ports for VLAN 5: 9
Reminder: Port 9 needs to be enabled.
Reminder: VLAN 5 needs to be enabled.
System configuration
Command: /cfg/sys
[System Menu]
syslog - Syslog Menu
sshd - SSH Server Menu
radius - RADIUS Authentication Menu
tacacs+ - TACACS+ Authentication Menu
ntp - NTP Server Menu
ssnmp - System SNMP Menu
access - System Access Menu
date - Set system date
time - Set system time
timezone - Set system timezone (daylight savings)
olddst - Set system DST for US
idle - Set timeout for idle CLI sessions
notice - Set login notice
bannr - Set login banner
hprompt - Enable/disable display hostname (sysName) in CLI prompt
bootp - Enable/disable use of BOOTP
reminders - Enable/disable Reminders
cur - Display current system-wide parameters
This menu provides configuration of GbE2 Interconnect Switch management parameters such as user and
administrator privilege mode passwords, browser-based management settings, and management access list.