Operational Commands

Screen Elements

• Title bar.
• Device Groups drop-down.
• Filter criteria—Sort options drop-down and Search box, for a Contains or Match string.
• Device table—Select a device to view the operational commands drop-down under the More Actions icon.

Admin Tech Command

Use the Admin Tech command to collect system status information for a device in a tar file, to aid in troubleshooting and diagnostics.

1. From the device table, select the device.
2. Click the More Actions icon to the right of the row.
3. From the drop-down list of commands select Admin Tech. The Generate admin-tech File window opens.
4. Click Generate. A tar file is created which contains the contents of various files on the local device. This file has a name similar to 20150709-032523-admin-tech.tar.gz, where the numeric fields are the date and time.
5. Send the admin-tech.tar.gz file to your Viptela customer support contact.

Interface Reset Command

Use the Interface Reset command to shutdown and then restart an interface on a device in a single operation, without having to modify the device's configuration.

1. From the device table, select the device.
2. Click the More Actions icon to the right of the row.
3. From the drop down list of commands, select Interface Reset.
4. In the Interface Reset box, select the desired interface.
5. Click Reset.