Command line interface, User’s guide – Dell Managed PDU LED User Manual

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USER’S GUIDE

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Command Line Interface

1. Log on to the command line interface. See

Logging on to the Command Line

Interface

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2. Contact your network administrator to obtain the IP address, subnet mask, and

default gateway for the Rack PDU.

3. Use these three commands to configure network settings. (Text in italics

indicates a variable.)
a. tcpip -i yourIPaddress
b. tcpip -s yourSubnetMask
c. tcpip -g yourDefaultGateway

For each variable, type a numeric value that has the format xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.
For example, to set a system IP address of 156.205.14.141, type the following
command and press E

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:

tcpip -i 156.205.14.141

4. Type exit. The Rack PDU restarts to apply the changes.

Note: By selecting the Require vendor specific cookie to accept
DHCP Address
check box in the Web interface, you can require the
DHCP server to provide a vendor cookie, which supplies information
to the Rack PDU Administration > Network>TCP/IP>ipv4 settings.

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