
Riverstone Networks RS 8000/8600 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-9
Initial Configuration Setting the Basic System Information
4.4 SETTING THE BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION
Follow the procedures in this section to set the following system information:
•
System time and date
•
System name
•
System location
•
Contact name (the person to contact regarding this router)
•
IP address for the management port on the Control Module
Note
Some of the commands in this procedure accept a string value. String values can
be up to a maximum of 255 characters in length including blank spaces. Surround
strings that contain blanks with quotation marks (for example:
“string with
internal blanks”
).
1.
Enter the
enable
command to get to Enable mode in the CLI.
2.
Enter the following commands to set the system time and date and to verify your settings.
Here is an example:
3.
Enter the
configure
command to get to Configure mode in the CLI. The following commands can
be entered only from Configure mode.
4.
Enter the following commands to set the system name, location, and contact information:
Here is an example:
system set date year
QXPEHU!
month
PR QWKQDPH!
day
GD\!
hour
KRXU!
minute
PLQXWH!
second
VHFRQG!
system show date
rs#
system set date year 2003 month march day 27 hour 11 minute 54
second 0
Time changed to: Mon Mar 27 11:54:00 2003
rs#
system show date
Current time: Mon Mar 27 11:54:04 2003
system set name
VWULQJ!
system set location
VWULQJ!
system set contact
VWULQJ!
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