C H A P T E R 2 Using The Command-Line Interface - Cisco Catalyst 3750 Software Configuration Manual

Understanding Command Modes
Table 2-1 Command Mode Summary
Mode Access Method
User EXEC Begin a session with
your switch.
Privileged EXEC While in user EXEC
mode, enter the
enable command.
Global configuration While in privileged
EXEC mode, enter
the configure
command.
Config-vlan While in global
configuration mode,
enter the
vlan vlan-id
command.
VLAN configuration While in privileged
EXEC mode, enter
the vlan database
command.
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Prompt Exit Method
Switch> Enter logout or quit.
Enter disable to exit.
Switch#
To exit to privileged
Switch(config)#
EXEC mode, enter
exit or end, or press
Ctrl-Z.
Switch(config-vlan)# To exit to global
configuration mode,
enter the exit
command.
To return to
privileged EXEC
mode, press Ctrl-Z or
enter end.
To exit to privileged
Switch(vlan)#
EXEC mode, enter
exit.
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About This Mode
Use this mode to
• Change terminal
settings.
• Perform basic tests.
• Display system
information.
Use this mode to verify
commands that you have
entered. Use a password to
protect access to this mode.
Use this mode to configure
parameters that apply to the
entire switch.
Use this mode to configure
VLAN parameters. When
VTP mode is transparent,
you can create
extended-range VLANs
(VLAN IDs greater than
1005) and save
configurations in the switch
startup configuration file.
Use this mode to configure
VLAN parameters for
VLANs 1 to 1005 in the
VLAN database.
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