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Cisco 220 Series Smart Plus Switches Command Line Interface Reference Guide Release 1.0.0.x
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Introduction
The command-line interface (CLI) provides a text-based method for managing and
monitoring the switch. You can access the command-line interface using a
physical serial connection or a remote logical connection with Telnet.
This chapter describes how to use the command-line interface and contains the
following topics:
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Overview
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User (Privilege) Levels
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CLI Command Modes
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Accessing the CLI
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CLI Command Conventions
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Editing Features
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Interface Naming Conventions
Overview
The command-line interface is divided into various modes. Each mode has a group
of commands available in it. These modes are described in the
CLI Command
Modes
section.
Users are assigned privilege levels. Each privilege level can access the CLI modes
permitted to that level. User privilege levels are described in the
User (Privilege)
Levels
section.