Configure the management ip address – Nortel Networks 2500 Series User Manual
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Configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
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Command
Purpose
boot default
Return a switch, or switches, to factory default
configuration.
restore factory-default [-y]
Return a switch, or switches, to factory default
configuration where [-y] instructs the switch not
to prompt for confirmation.
Configure the management IP address
Perform these commands to configure and verify the Management IP
Address.
Command
Purpose
ip address <IP> netmask <mask>
Set the management IP and mask.
ip default-gateway <default gateway
IP>
Set the default gateway IP address.
ping <default gateway IP>
Verify connectivity.
show ip
Verify configuration.
Configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Perform these commands to configure SNMP.
Command
Purpose
snmp-server enable
Enable SNMP (default is disabled).
snmp-server authentication-trap
enable
Enable authentication traps.
snmp-server community ro
Set the read-only community name
(requirement: enter community string twice).
snmp-server community rw
Set the read-write community name
(requirement: enter community string twice).
snmp-server contact "whatever you
want"
Set contact information.
snmp-server location "<Building &
Closet #>
Set building name and closet information.
snmp-server name "<switch IP
address>"
Maintain coherent Syslog messages.
snmp-server host <host IP> <communit
y>
Set IP address of Jscan trap receiver.
show sys-info
Verify configuration.
show snmp host
Verify configuration.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series
Fundamentals
NN47215-102
01.01
Standard
27 October 2008
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