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Chapter 2 Command Line Interface
Navigating Between Configuration Modes
Entering Line Interface Configuration Mode
The line interface configuration mode is TenGigabitEthernet Interface Configuration Mode.
Step 1
To enter Global Configuration Mode, at the SCE# prompt, type
configure
and press
Enter
.
The SCE(config)# prompt appears.
Step 2
To enter TenGigabitEthernet Interface Configuration Mode, type
interface TenGigabitEthernet (3/0/0|
3/1/0| 3/2/0| 3/3/0)
and press
Enter
.
The SCE(config-if)# prompt appears.
The following example shows how to enter Configuration Mode for the TenGigabitEthernet Interface on
bay # 1.
SCE(config)#
interface TenGigabitEthernet 3/1/0
SCE(config-if)#
How to navigate from one Interface Configuration Mode to another
Step 1
Type
exit
and press
Enter
.
You are returned to the Global Configuration Mode.
Step 2
Type the appropriate command to enter a different Interface Configuration Mode.
The "do" Command: Executing Commands Without Exiting
There are four configuration command modes:
•
Global configuration mode
•
Management interface configuration mode
•
Interface configuration mode
•
Line configuration mode
When you are in one of these configuration modes, it is possible to execute an EXEC mode command
(such as a
show
command) or a privileged EXEC (such as
show running-config
) without exiting to the
relevant command mode. Use the
do
command for this purpose.
How to execute an exec mode command from a configuration command mode
Step 1
At the SCE(config)# (or SCE(config-if)#) prompt, type
do
<command> and
press
Enter
.
The specified command executes without exiting to the appropriate exec command mode.
The following example shows how to display the running configuration while in interface configuration
mode.
SCE(config-if#)
do show running-config