About this task
Use this task to make device configuration changes at the switch device level, which
overrides any equivalent settings in the network policy assigned to this device
after you push the updated configuration to the device.
Procedure
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To configure or modify existing
settings for a specific switch, select the host name of the switch in the
Devices list, then select the
Configure tab in the Device
Details panel, under the Configure tab,
and select Device Configuration.
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For Device Details:
- Host Name: Enter a unique host name for the
device. It can contain up to 32 characters and can include spaces.
- SNMP Location: Enter a location name, for example
headquarters, building 1.
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For Network Details:
- Network Policy: Select a network policy from the
drop-down list of existing policies.
- Device Template: Select a device template from
the drop-down list of existing templates, or clone an existing
template.
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Enable or Disable
Management Settings.
When enabled, Switch Engine
management interface settings will be applied and override template-level
management interface settings. If disabled, template settings can be applied
or the device will use manually configured management interface settings.
Leave disabled when using Out-Of-Band
Management.
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Configure Supplemental
CLI.
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To update the device immediately, select Update Now in
the upper-right corner of the page.
