GS-4210-Series (V2) User Manual

User’s Manual of GS-4210 Series
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6. Command Line Mode
The CLI groups all the commands in appropriate modes according to the nature of the command. A sample of the CLI command
modes are described below. Each of the command modes supports specific software commands.
The
following screen based on GS-4210-24P2S will be the same as that of GS-4210-16T2S, GS-4210-24T2S
,
GS
-4210-48T4S and GS-4210-16P2S.
Mode-based Command Hierarchy
The Command Line Interface (CLI) groups all the commands in appropriate modes by the nature of the commands. Examples
of the CLI command modes are described below. Each of the command modes supports specific switch’s commands.
The CLI Command Modes table captures the command modes, the prompts visible in that mode and the exit method from that
mode.
Command Mode Access Method Prompt
Exit or Access Previous
Mode
User Mode
This is the first level of access.
Perform basic tasks and list
system information.
GS-4210-24P2S> Enter exit command
Privileged Mode
From the User Mode, enter the
enable command.
GS-4210-24P2S #
To exit to the User Mode, enter
exit .
Global Config Mode
From the Privileged Mode,
enter the configuration
command.
GS-4210-24P2S
(Config)#
To exit to the Privileged Mode,
enter the exit command.
Table 6-1: CLI Command Modes
The CLI is divided into various modes. The commands in one mode are not available until the operator switches to that
particular mode. The commands available to the operator at any point in time depend upon the mode. Entering a question mark
(?) at the CLI prompt, and displayss a list of the available commands and descriptions of the commands.