Basic ToR Switch configuration for EX2200/EX3200 Switch

Set Root password
set system root-authentication plain-text-password
Set Hostname, Timezone, nameserver, NTP
set system host-name switch01
set system time-zone Asia/Hong_Kong
set system name-server 10.0.0.100
set system ntp 10.0.0.101
Enable SSH
set system services ssh root-login allow
set system services ssh protocol-version v2
set system services ssh connection-limit 10
set system services ssh rate-limit 20
Set up remote central syslogging
set system syslog host 10.0.0.102 any error
Set up snmp
set snmp description "Rack Number XXX"
set snmp location "Datacenter Name and Room Number"
set snmp contact "Network Department contact"
set snmp community SNMP-COMMUNITY authorization read-only
set snmp health-monitor
Set up management IP address and default route
set interfaces me0 unit 0 family inet address 10.0.0.1/24
set routing-options static route 0.0.0.0/0 next-hop 10.0.0.254

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