Changing Switch Setup Parameters


You can modify the following switch parameters by using the switch-setup-modify command:

  • Switch name
  • Management IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  • Management IPv4 and IPv6 netmasks
  • Management IPv4 and IPv6 address assignments
  • In-band IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  • In-band IPv4 and IPv6 netmasks
  • Gateway IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  • Loopback IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  • Primary and secondary IPv4 addresses for DNS services
  • Domain name
  • NTP server and NTP secondary server
  • Timezone
  • End User License Agreement (EULA) acceptance and timestamp
  • Password
  • Date
  • Enable or disable host ports
  • Message of the Day (MOTD)
  • Banner
  • Management interface LAG: enable or disable
  • LACP mode of the management interface
  • NTP enable or disable
  • IEEE 802.1X authentication of the management interface (when not part of a LAG)

For example if you want to change the date and time on the switch, use the command:


CLI (network-admin@switch-1) > switch-setup-modify date 2020-01-28 T22:14:27


To view the changed date (see bold in output), use the show command: 


CLI (network-admin@sw-leaf1) > switch-setup-show

switch-name:               sw-leaf1

mgmt-ip:                   10.0.0.01/23

mgmt-ip-assignment:        static

mgmt-ip6:                  aa80::aab4:bbff:fffc:aa65/64

mgmt-ip6-assignment:       autoconf

mgmt-link-state:           up

mgmt-link-speed:           1g

in-band-ip:                10.168.0.02/24

in-band-ip6:               aa80::640a:94ff:ff52:aa9d/64

in-band-ip6-assign:        autoconf

gateway-ip:                10.0.0.1

dns-ip:                    10.10.0.13

dns-secondary-ip:          172.10.0.4

domain-name:               pluribusnetworks.com

ntp-server:                0.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org

ntp-secondary-server:      1.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org

timezone:                  America/Los_Angeles

date:                      2020-01-28,22:14:27

hostid:                    184556370

location-id:               6

enable-host-ports:         yes

banner:                    * Welcome to Pluribus Networks Inc. Netvisor(R). This is a monitored system.    device-id: 6K1K0Z1 banner: * ACCESS RESTRICTED TO AUTHORIZED USERS ONLY 

banner:                    * By using the Netvisor(R) CLI,you agree to the terms of the Pluribus Networks  banner: * End User License Agreement (EULA). The EULA can be accessed via 

banner:                    * http://www.pluribusnetworks.com/eula or by using the command "eula-show"     *

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