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Basic management tasks, Displaying system information, Chapter 33 – Brocade 6910 Ethernet Access Switch Configuration Guide (Supporting R2.2.0.0) User Manual

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Basic Management Tasks

In this chapter

This chapter describes the following topics:

Displaying System Information

– Provides basic system description, including contact

information.

Displaying Hardware/Software Versions

– Shows the hardware version, power status, and

firmware versions

Configuring Support for Jumbo Frames

– Enables support for jumbo frames.

Displaying Bridge Extension Capabilities

– Shows the bridge extension parameters.

Managing System Files

– Describes how to upgrade operating software or configuration files,

and set the system start-up files.

Setting the System Clock

– Sets the current time manually or through specified SNTP servers.

Configuring the Console Port

Sets console port connection parameters.

Configuring Telnet Settings

Sets Telnet connection parameters.

Displaying CPU Utilization

– Displays information on CPU utilization.

Displaying Memory Utilization

– Shows memory utilization parameters.

Resetting the System

– Restarts the switch immediately, at a specified time, after a specified

delay, or at a periodic interval.

Displaying System Information

Use the System > General page to identify the system by displaying information such as the device
name, location and contact information.

CLI References

“System Management Commands”

on page 47

“SNMP Commands”

on page 105

Parameters
These parameters are displayed:

System Description – Brief description of device type.

System Object ID – MIB II object ID for switch’s network management subsystem.

System Up Time – Length of time the management agent has been up.

System Name – Name assigned to the switch system.

System Location – Specifies the system location.

System Contact – Administrator responsible for the system.