Understanding Cisco Ios Command Modes - Cisco ONS 15454 Software Feature And Configuration Manual

Understanding Cisco IOS Command Modes

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At the Are you sure? dialog box, click the Yes button.
Step 5
The Directory and Filename fields on the configuration file dialog update to reflect that the IOS startup
config file is loaded onto the TCC+/TCC2.
To load the IOS startup config file from the TCC+/TCC2 to the ML-Series card:
Step 6
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b.
When the Cisco IOS startup configuration file is downloaded and parsed at initialization, if there is an
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error in the parsing of this file, an ERROR-CONFIG alarm is reported and appears under the CTC alarms
pane or in TL1. No other Cisco IOS error messages regarding the parsing of text are reported to the CTC
or in TL1. An experienced Cisco IOS user can locate and troubleshoot the line in the startup
configuration file that produced the parsing error by opening the Cisco IOS CLI and entering a
copy start run command.
A standard ONS 15454 SONET/SDH database restore reinstalls the IOS startup config file on the
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TCC+/TCC2, but does not implement the IOS startup config on the ML-Series. Complete
the IOS startup config file from the TCC+/TCC2 to the ML-Series card.
Understanding Cisco IOS Command Modes
The Cisco IOS user interface has several different modes. The commands available to you depend on
which mode you are in. To get a list of the commands available in a given mode, type a question mark
(?) at the system prompt.
Table 3-2 on page 3-11
resulting system prompts. The system prompt helps you identify which mode you are in and, therefore,
which commands are available to you.
Router or Switch is used as a generic prompt in documentation. Your specific prompt will vary.
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To install the Cisco supplied config file from a PC or network folder, navigate to the folder
containing the desired IOS startup config file and double-click the desired IOS startup config file.
If the ML-Series card has already been installed, right-click on the ML-Series card at the node level
CTC view and select reset card.
After the reset, the ML-Series card runs under the newly-loaded IOS startup config.
If the ML-Series card is not yet installed, installing the ML-Series card into the slot will load and
run the newly loaded IOS startup configuration on the ML-Series card.
describes the most commonly used modes, how to enter the modes, and the
Chapter 3 Initial Configuration
Step 6 to load
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