Deployment Guide

Table 1. Dell Command Modes
CLI Command Mode Prompt Access Command
EXEC
Dell>
Access the router through the console or
Telnet.
EXEC Privilege
Dell#
• From EXEC mode, enter the enable
command.
• From any other mode, use the end
command.
CONFIGURATION
Dell(conf)#
• From EXEC privilege mode, enter the
configure command.
• From every mode except EXEC and
EXEC Privilege, enter the exit
command.
NOTE: Access all of the following
modes from CONFIGURATION
mode.
10 Gigabit Ethernet Interface
Dell(conf-if-te-0/1)#
interface (INTERFACE modes)
Interface Range
Dell(conf-if-range)#
interface (INTERFACE modes)
Management Ethernet Interface
Dell(conf-if-ma-0/0)#
interface (INTERFACE modes)
MONITOR SESSION
Dell(conf-mon-sess)# monitor session
CONSOLE
Dell(config-line-console)#
line (LINE Modes)
VIRTUAL TERMINAL
Dell(config-line-vty)#
line (LINE Modes)
The following example shows how to change the command mode from CONFIGURATION mode to INTERFACE conguration mode.
Example of Changing Command Modes
Dell(conf)#interface tengigabitethernet 0/2
Dell(conf-if-te-0/2)#
The do Command
You can enter an EXEC mode command from any CONFIGURATION mode (CONFIGURATION, INTERFACE, and so on.) without having to
return to EXEC mode by preceding the EXEC mode command with the
do command.
The following example shows the output of the do command.
Dell(conf)#do show system brief
Stack MAC : 00:01:e8:00:ab:03
-- Stack Info --
Slot UnitType Status ReqTyp CurTyp Version Ports
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0 Member not present
1 Management online I/O-Aggregator I/O-Aggregator 8-3-17-38 56
2 Member not present
3 Member not present
4 Member not present
5 Member not present
Dell(conf)#
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