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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