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34 Brocade 6910 Ethernet Access Switch Configuration Guide
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Entering Commands
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To enter the other modes, at the configuration prompt type one of the following commands. Use the
exit or end command to return to the Privileged Exec mode.
For example, you can use the following commands to enter interface configuration mode, and then
return to Privileged Exec mode
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
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Console(config-if)#exit
Console(config)#
Command Line Processing
Commands are not case sensitive. You can abbreviate commands and parameters as long as they
contain enough letters to differentiate them from any other currently available commands or
parameters. You can use the Tab key to complete partial commands, or enter a partial command
followed by the “?” character to display a list of possible matches. You can also use the following
editing keystrokes for command-line processing:
TABLE 6 Configuration Command Modes
Mode Command Prompt Page
Access Control
List
access-list arp
access-list ip standard
access-list ip extended
access-list ipv6 standard
access-list ipv6 extended
access-list mac
Console(config-arp-acl)
Console(config-std-acl)
Console(config-ext-acl)
Console(config-std-ipv6-acl)
Console(config-ext-ipv6-acl)
Console(config-mac-acl)
256
240
240
246
246
251
CFM ethernet cfm domain Console(config-ether-cfm) 528
Class Map class-map Console(config-cmap) 432
ERPS erps domain Console(config-erps) 361
Interface interface {ethernet port | port-channel id| vlan id} Console(config-if) 262
Line line {console | vty} Console(config-line) 75
MSTP spanning-tree mst-configuration Console(config-mstp) 340
Policy Map policy-map Console(config-pmap) 435
Time Range time-range Console(config-time-range) 102
VLAN vlan database Console(config-vlan) 379
TABLE 7 Keystroke Commands
Keystroke Function
Ctrl-A Shifts cursor to start of command line.
Ctrl-B Shifts cursor to the left one character.
Ctrl-C Terminates the current task and displays the command prompt.
Ctrl-E Shifts cursor to end of command line.
Ctrl-F Shifts cursor to the right one character.
Ctrl-K Deletes all characters from the cursor to the end of the line.
Ctrl-L Repeats current command line on a new line.