CLI Command Modes
To debug a specific stack member, you can access it from the stack master by using the session
stack-member-number privileged EXEC command. The stack member number is appended to the system
prompt. For example,
system prompt for the stack master is
CLI session to a specific stack member.
CLI Command Modes
This section describes the CLI command mode structure. Command modes support specific Cisco IOS
commands. For example, the interface interface-id command only works when entered in global
configuration mode.
These are the main command modes for the switch:
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and how to exit that mode. The prompts listed use the default name Switch.
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Command Modes Summary
Command Mode
Access Method
User EXEC
This is the first level of access.
(For the switch) Change terminal
settings, perform basic tasks, and
list system information.
Privileged EXEC
From user EXEC mode, enter the
enable command.
Global
From privileged EXEC mode,
configuration
enter the configure command.
Interface
From global configuration mode,
configuration
specify an interface by entering
the interface command followed
by an interface identification.
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Switch-2#
User EXEC
Privileged EXEC
Global configuration
Interface configuration
Config-vlan
VLAN configuration
Line configuration
lists the main command modes, how to access each mode, the prompt you see in that mode,
is the prompt in privileged EXEC mode for stack member 2, and the
. Only the show and debug commands are available in a
Switch
Prompt
Switch>
Switch#
Switch(config)#
Switch(config-if)#
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Using the Command-Line Interface
Exit or Access Next Mode
Enter the logout command.
To enter privileged EXEC mode, enter
the enable command.
To exit to user EXEC mode, enter the
disable command.
To enter global configuration mode,
enter the configure command.
To exit to privileged EXEC mode,
enter the exit or end command, or
press Ctrl-Z.
To enter interface configuration mode,
enter the interface configuration
command.
To exit to privileged EXEC mode,
enter the end command, or press
Ctrl-Z.
To exit to global configuration mode,
enter the exit command.
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