Dell C1048P Port Extender Networking Configuration Guide for the C9000 Series - Page 55

running-config remote host: Destination file name [test.c]: ! 225 bytes successfully copied Dell# Default Configuration Although a version of the Dell Networking OS is pre-loaded on the switch, the system is not configured when you power up the first time (except for the default hostname, which is Dell). You must configure the system using the CLI. Configuring a Host Name The host name appears in the prompt. The default host name is Dell. • Host names must start with a letter and end with a letter or digit. • Characters within the string can be letters, digits, and hyphens. To create a host name, use the following command. • Create a host name. CONFIGURATION mode hostname name Example of the hostname Command Dell(conf)#hostname R1 R1(conf)# Accessing the System Remotely You can configure the system to access it remotely by Telnet or SSH. • The switch has a dedicated management port and a management routing table that is separate from the IP routing table. • You can manage all Dell Networking products in-band via the front-end data ports through interfaces assigned an IP address as well. Accessing the System Remotely Configuring the system remotely is a three-step process: 1 Configure an IP address for the management port. Configure the Management Port IP Address 2 Configure a management route with a default gateway. Configure a Management Route Getting Started 55