Basic settings (cli) – Comtrol ES8508 Series User Guide User Manual
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Configuration Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
Basic Settings (CLI)
The Basic Setting group provides you with the ability to configure switch information, IP address, User name/
Password of the system. It also allows you to do firmware upgrade, backup and restore configuration, reload
factory default, and reboot the system.
Optionally, you can use the web user interface for configuration, see
This table provides detailed information about the CLI commands for basic settings.
Switch Setting
System Name
Switch(config)# hostname
DWORD Network name of this system
Switch(config)# hostname ES8508
Switch(config)#
System Location
Switch(config)# snmp-server location Minnesota
System Contact
Switch(config)# snmp-server contact [email protected]
Display
Switch# show snmp-server name
ES8508
Switch# show snmp-server location
Minnesota
Switch# show snmp-server contact
Switch> show version
Hardware Information :
Product Name : ES8508
MAC Address : 00C04E3A000D
Software Information :
Loader Version : 1.5.1.4
Firmware Version : 1.3-20121211-16:25:00
Switch# show hardware mac
MAC Address: 00C04E3A0001
Admin Password
User Name and Password
Switch(config)# administrator
NAME Administrator account name
Switch(config)# administrator admin
PASSWORD Administrator account password
Switch(config)# administrator admin admin
Change administrator account admin and password admin
success.
Display
Switch# show administrator
Administrator account information
name: admin
password: admin