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CLI Reference Guide for the Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.1
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Chapter 2 Using the ACS Command Line Interface
Understanding Command Modes
To obtain a list of commands in this mode, enter a question mark (
?
):
acs/admin(config-GigabitEthernet)#
?
Use the
exit
or
end
command to exit this prompt and return to the configuration prompt.
For the previous example,
Table 2-1
lists the commands in that configuration submode. There are other
configuration submodes, including those specific to the
kron
,
repository
, and
password policy
commands.
Table 2-1
Command Options for Configuration Submodes
Command
Comment
acs/admin(config)#
interface GigabitEthernet 0
acs/admin(config-GigabitEthernet)#
?
Configure ethernet interface:
do EXEC command
end Exit from configure mode
exit Exit from this submode
ip Configure IP features
no Negate a command or set its defaults
shutdown Shutdown the interface
acs/admin(config-ethernet)#
Enter the command that
you want to configure for
the interface. This example
uses the
interface
GigabitEthernet
command.
Enter
?
to display what you
must enter next on the
command line. This
example shows the
available
interface
GigabitEthernet
configuration submode
commands.
acs/admin(config-GigabitEthernet)#
ip ?
address Configure IP address
acs/admin(config-GigabitEthernet)#
ip
Enter the command that
you want to configure for
the interface. This example
uses the
ip
command.
Enter
?
to display what you
must enter next on the
command line. This
example shows the
available
ip
configuration
submode commands.
acs/admin(config-GigabitEthernet)#
ip address ?
<A.B.C.D> IPv4 address
acs/admin(config-GigabitEthernet)
ip address
Enter the command that
you want to configure for
the interface. This example
uses the
ip addresss
command.
Enter
?
to display what you
must enter next on the
command line. In this
example, you must enter an
IPv4 address.
A carriage return <cr> does
not appear; therefore, you
must enter additional
arguments to complete the
command.