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h1. How to configure Arista switches
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h2. Saving your changes
If you don't enter write at the end, everything is lost after reboot.
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write
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h2. Entering conf mode
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enable
conf
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h2. Setting password
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username admin secret <passwordhere>
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h2. Setting name
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hostname <NAME>
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h2. Creating a VLAN
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vlan <ID-OF-VLAN>
name <NAME-OF-VLAN>
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h2. Putting a port into a untagged vlan
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interface EthernetXX
switchport access vlan YY
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h2. Creating a port channel (= LACP = bonding)
* go to the interface that you want to be in the port-channel
* configure it
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interface EthernetXX
channel-group XX mode active
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h2. Upgrading a switch
* copy the image from usb to flash
* change the boot config
* reload
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copy usb1:/EOS-4.14.4.swi flash:/EOS-4.14.4.swi
configure terminal
boot system flash:/EOS-4.14.4.swi
show boot-config
write
reload
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