Brocade TurboIron 24X Series Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 4)

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Logging on through Brocade Network Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Chapter 3 Configuring Basic Software Features
Configuring basic system parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Entering system administration information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Configuring Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Disabling Syslog messages and traps for CLI access . . . . . . . .26
Configuring an interface as the source for all Telnet packets . 27
Cancelling an outbound Telnet session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Specifying a Simple Network Time Protocol (NTPv4) server . . .28
Setting the system clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Limiting broadcast, multicast, and unknown unicast traffic. . . 31
Configuring basic port parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Assigning a port name. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Modifying port speed and duplex mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Auto speed detect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Modifying port duplex mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Disabling or re-enabling a port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Disabling or re-enabling flow control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Auto-negotiation and advertisement of flow control . . . . . . . . . 37
TurboIron X SeriesConfiguring the Interpacket Gap (IPG) . . . . .38
Changing the Gbps fiber negotiation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Modifying port priority (QoS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Configuring port flap dampening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Port loop detection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Chapter 4 Operations, Administration, and Maintenance
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Determining the software versions installed and
running on a device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Determining the flash image version running on the device . .48
Determining the image versions installed in flash memory . . .48
Flash image verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Image file types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Upgrading software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Upgrading the boot code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Upgrading the flash code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Boot code synchronization feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Using SNMP to upgrade software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Changing the block size for TFTP file transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Rebooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Displaying the boot preference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53