Command Reference Guide

Common Commands
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do
Use the do command to execute any command, regardless of the active configuration mode.
Syntax Description
No subcommands.
Default Values
No defaults required for this command.
Command Modes
Any Configuration Mode.
Functional Notes
Use the do command to view configurations or interface states after configuration changes are made
without exiting to the Enable mode.
Usage Examples
The do command provides a way to execute commands in other configuration modes without taking the
time to exit the current configuration mode and enter the desired one. The following example shows the do
command used to remove all dynamic entries from the ARP cache:
(config)#do clear arp-cache