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attach shelf

To start a session on a manager dial or router shelf, use the attach shelf EXEC command.

attach shelf shelf-number

Syntax Description

shelf-number 

Number of the shelf to attach to. The number can range from to 9999.

Command Modes

EXEC

Command History

ReleaseModification
11.3 AA

This command was introduced.

Usage Guidelines

If you are connected to a system controller, use this command to start a session with a managed shelf.

If you are already connected to a shelf unit, this command disconnects from the current shelf and connects to the specified shelf.

Examples

In the following example, a user connects to a managed shelf from the system controller from user EXEC mode. Notice that the user connects to the shelf at the current user privilege level.

systemcont> show syscon
Shelf# 2  172.23.66.102 SDB update  09:09:16 PST Jan 27 1998
systemcont> attach shelf 2
Trying 172.23.66.102 ... Open

shelf2> show syscon 
Current uptime 09:10:00 PST Jan 27 1998, system controller 172.23.66.100
Last hello packet received at 09:09:16 PST Jan 27 1998
8625 Total SDP packets
    0 packets with bad MD5 hash
    4311 Hello packets received
    4314 Hello packets sent
    0 Command packets received
    0 Command packets sent
shelf2> quit

[Connection to 172.23.66.102 closed by foreign host]
systemcont>

Related Commands

CommandDescription
syscon address Specifies the system controller for a managed shelf.
syscon shelf-id Specifies a shelf ID for a managed shelf.

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