ES-3148 User’s Guide
Chapter 34 Introducing Commands 233
The following table describes command interpreter modes and how to access them.
Enter
exit to quit from the current mode or enter logout to exit the command interpreter.
34.8 Getting Help
The system includes a help facility to provide you with the following information about the
commands:
Table 83 Command Interpreter Mode Summary
MODE .DESCRIPTION
HOW TO LOGIN/
ACCESS
PROMPT
User
Commands available in this mode are
a subset of enable mode. You can
perform basic tests and display
general system information.
Default login level for a
read-only account.
sysname>
The first part of the prompt is
the system name. In the CLI
examples in this User’s
Guide, the system name is
always “sysname”.
Enable Commands available in this mode
allow you to save configuration
settings, reset configuration settings
as well as display further system
information. This mode also contains
the
configure command which
takes you to config mode.
Default login level for
accounts with a
privilege of 13 or 14.
Read-only accounts
(with a privilege of 0-
12) need to type the
enable command
and enter enable mode
password.
sysname#
Config Commands available in this mode
allow you to configure settings that
affect the switch globally.
Type
config in
enable mode.
sysname(config)#
Command modes that follow are sub-modes of the config mode and can only be accessed from within the config
mode.
Config-vlan This is a sub-mode of the config mode
and allows you to configure VLAN
settings.
Type
vlan followed by
a number (between 1 to
4094). For example,
vlan 10 to configure
settings for VLAN 10.
sysname(config-vlan)#
Config-interface This is a sub-mode of the config mode
and allows you to configure port
related settings.
Type
interface
port-channel
followed by a port
number. For example,
i
nterface port-
channel 10
to
configure port 10 on the
switch.
sysname(config-
interface)#
Config-mvr This is a sub-mode of the config mode
and allows you to configure multicast
VLAN settings.
To enter MVR mode,
enter
mvr followed by
a VLAN ID (between 1
and 4094). For
example, enter
mvr 2
to configure multicast
settings on VLAN 2.
sysname(config-mvr)#
