Cisco WS-C3560E-48PD-SF Command Reference - Page 372

setup Chapter 2 Catalyst 3560 Switch Cisco IOS Commands setup Use the setup privileged EXEC command to configure the switch with its initial configuration. setup Syntax Description This command has no arguments or keywords. Command Modes Privileged EXEC Command History Release 12.1(19)EA1 Modification This command was introduced. Usage Guidelines When you use the setup command, make sure that you have this information: • IP address and network mask • Password strategy for your environment • Whether the switch will be used as the cluster command switch and the cluster name When you enter the setup command, an interactive dialog, called the System Configuration Dialog, appears. It guides you through the configuration process and prompts you for information. The values shown in brackets next to each prompt are the default values last set by using either the setup command facility or the configure privileged EXEC command. Help text is provided for each prompt. To access help text, press the question mark (?) key at a prompt. To return to the privileged EXEC prompt without making changes and without running through the entire System Configuration Dialog, press Ctrl-C. When you complete your changes, the setup program shows you the configuration command script that was created during the setup session. You can save the configuration in NVRAM or return to the setup program or the command-line prompt without saving it. Examples This is an example of output from the setup command: Switch# setup --- System Configuration Dialog --- Continue with configuration dialog? [yes/no]: yes At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help. Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt. Default settings are in square brackets '[]'. Basic management setup configures only enough connectivity for management of the system, extended setup will ask you to configure each interface on the system. 2-340 Catalyst 3560 Switch Command Reference 78-16405-05