General System Configuration 216 Configure the SNMP read/write access and community string "private" with thefollowing command:console(config)# snmp-server community private rw7 Ensure that the IP address and the default gateway were properly assigned by executingthe following command and examining its output:console(config)# exitconsole# show ip interface vlan 18 Once the configuration information has been confirmed, it is advisable to save the runningconfiguration to the startup configuration. The latter is stored in the non-volatile memory ofthe Ethernet Switch Module and is loaded into the running configuration (which is kept inthe RAM) each time the module boots. Save the configuration to the Startup file with thefollowing command:console# copy running-config startup-configFor additional information and details on HTTPS, SSH, DHCP, BOOTP, SNMP and otheradvanced configuration procedures, see the Dell PowerConnect 5316M User's Guide locatedon the documentation CD.Updating the Switch Module FirmwareThis section contains instructions for downloading PowerConnect 5316M Ethernet switch modulesoftware system image through a TFTP server. The TFTP server must be configured before youbegin to download the software.NOTE: You can download a TFTP server from http:\\solarwinds.net. For information on installingand configuring the SolarWinds TFTP server, refer to the SolarWinds website.Gateway IP Address Type Activity status--------------------- ------- ---------------192.168.1.1 Static ActiveIP address Type------------------- -------192.168.1.123/24 Static
