Managed Switch CLI Manual, Release 8.0.3
Using the Command-Line Interface
1-9
v1.0, July 2010
Command Completion and Abbreviation
Command completion finishes spelling the command when you type enough letters of a command
to uniquely identify the command keyword. Once you have entered enough letters, press the
SPACEBAR or TAB key to complete the word.
Command abbreviation allows you to execute a command when you have entered there are enough
letters to uniquely identify the command. You must enter all of the required keywords and
parameters before you enter the command.
CLI Error Messages
If you enter a command and the system is unable to execute it, an error message appears.
Table 7
describes the most common CLI error messages.
TACACS Config
From the Global Config mode,
enter
tacacs-server host
<ip-addr>
, where
<ip-addr>
is
the IP address of the TACACS
server on your network.
To exit to the Global Config mode, enter
exit
. To
return to the Privileged EXEC mode, enter
Ctrl-
Z
.
DHCP Pool
Config
From the Global Config mode,
enter
ip dhcp pool
<pool-name>
.
To exit to the Global Config mode, enter
exit
. To
return to the Privileged EXEC mode, enter
Ctrl-
Z
.
DHCPv6 Pool
Config
From the Global Config mode,
enter
ip dhcpv6 pool
<pool-name>
.
To exit to the Global Config mode, enter
exit
. To
return to the Privileged EXEC mode, enter
Ctrl-
Z
.
Stack Global
Config Mode
From the Global Config mode,
enter the
stack
command.
To exit to the Global Config mode, enter the
exit
command. To return to the Privileged EXEC
mode, enter
Ctrl-Z
.
ARP Access-List
Config Mode
From the Global Config mode,
enter the
arp access-list
command
.
To exit to the Global Config mode, enter the
exit
command. To return to the Privileged
EXEC mode, enter
Ctrl-Z
.
Table 6. CLI Mode Access and Exit (continued)
Command Mode
Access Method
Exit or Access Previous Mode
