Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 and 3032 for Dell Software Configuration Guide

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Chapter 3 Assigning the Switch IP Address and Default Gateway

Assigning Switch Information

Switch(dhcp-config)# default-router 10.10.10.1

Switch(dhcp-config)# option 150 10.10.10.1

Switch(dhcp-config)# exit

Switch(config)# tftp-server flash:config-boot.text

Switch(config)# interface gigabitethernet1/0/4

Switch(config-if)# no switchport

Switch(config-if)# ip address 10.10.10.1 255.255.255.0

Switch(config-if)# end

Configuring DHCP Auto-Image Update (Configuration File and Image)

Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to configure DHCP autoconfiguration to
configure TFTP and DHCP settings on a new switch to download a new image and a new configuration
file.

Note

Before following the steps in this table, you must create a text file (for example, autoinstall_dhcp) that
will be uploaded to the switch. In the text file, put the name of the image that you want to download.
This image must be a tar and not a bin file.

Command

Purpose

Step 1

configure terminal

Enter global configuration mode.

Step 2

ip dhcp pool name

Create a name for the DHCP server address pool and enter DHCP pool
configuration mode.

Step 3

bootfile filename

Specify the name of the file that is used as a boot image.

Step 4

network network-number mask
prefix-length

Specify the subnet network number and mask of the DHCP address pool.

Note

The prefix length specifies the number of bits that comprise the
address prefix. The prefix is an alternative way of specifying the
network mask of the client. The prefix length must be preceded
by a forward slash (/).

Step 5

default-router address

Specify the IP address of the default router for a DHCP client.

Step 6

option 150 address

Specify the IP address of the TFTP server.

Step 7

option 125 hex

Specify the path to the text file that describes the path to the image file.

Step 8

copy tftp flash filename.txt

Upload the text file to the switch.

Step 9

copy tftp flash imagename.tar

Upload the tarfile for the new image to the switch.

Step 10

exit

Return to global configuration mode.

Step 11

tftp-server flash:config.text

Specify the Cisco IOS configuration file on the TFTP server.

Step 12

tftp-server flash:imagename.tar

Specify the image name on the TFTP server.

Step 13

tftp-server flash:filename.txt

Specify the text file that contains the name of the image file to download

Step 14

interface interface-id

Specify the address of the client that will receive the configuration file.

Step 15

no switchport

Put the interface into Layer 3 mode.

Step 16

ip address address mask

Specify the IP address and mask for the interface.

Step 17

end

Return to privileged EXEC mode.

Step 18

copy running-config startup-config

(Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.

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