Asus GigaX3124 - Manual (Page 26)

GigaX3124 Layer3 Switch CLI Command Reference
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1 Getting Started with the CLI
This chapter provides information that you should know before using the ASUS
GigaX Switch command-line interface (CLI). If you have never used GigaX
Switch, take a few minutes to read this chapter before reading the rest of this
guide.
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Command usage basics
• Command-line error messages
• Accessing the CLI
• Saving configuration changes
This guide provides procedures for using only the commands that have been
created or changed for these switches.
1.1 Command Usage Basics
This section provides the following topics:
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Accessing command modes
• Abbreviating commands
• Using the No and Default forms of commands
• Redisplaying a command
• Getting help
1.1.1 Accessing Command Modes
The CLI is divided into different modes. The commands available to you at any
given time depend on which mode you are in. Entering a question mark (?) or “list”
command at the system prompt provides a list of commands for each command
mode.
The switch supports the following command modes:
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User EXEC
• Privileged EXEC
• Global configuration
• Interface configuration