Logging on the switch, Command line interface (by console or telnet), Mode-based command hierarchy – NetComm NP2724M User Manual

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Switch. This interface allows you to access the switch using the Web browser
of your choice.

2.8.1.

Logging on the switch

To log on to the Switch:
1. In your web browser, specify the IP address of NP2724M. Default IP
address is 192.168.1.254.
2. Enter the factory default user name: “admin“ and no password to login to
the web management interface of the switch.

2.9. Command Line Interface (by Console or Telnet)

2.9.1.

Mode-based Command Hierarchy

The Command Line Interface (CLI) groups all the commands in appropriate
modes by the nature of the commands. Examples of the CLI command modes
are described below. Each of the command modes supports specific switch’s
commands.

The CLI Command Modes table captures the command modes, the prompts
visible in that mode and the exit method from that mode.

Table 1 CLI Command Modes

Command
Mode

Access Method

Prompt

Exit or Access

Previous Mode

User Mode

This is the first
level of access.
Perform basic
tasks and list
system
information.

COMMAND>

Enter Logout
command

Privileged
Mode

From the User
Mode, enter the
enable command.

Switch#

To exit to the User
Mode, enter exit or
Logout.

Global
Config
Mode

From the
Privileged Mode,
enter the
configuration
command.

Switch (Config)#

To exit to the
Privileged Mode,
enter the exit
command.

Interface
Config
Mode

From the Global
Config mode, enter
the interface
<port#> command.

Switch (Interface <port#>)#

To exit to the Global
Config mode, enter
exit.


The CLI is divided into various modes. The commands in one mode are not
available until the operator switches to that particular mode. The commands
available to the operator at any point in time depend upon the mode. Entering
a question mark (?) at the CLI prompt, and displays a list of the available
commands and descriptions of the commands.

The CLI provides the following modes:

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