Reference Guide

24 | CLI Basics
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To enter INTERFACE mode:
1. Verify that you are logged into the CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Enter the
interface command followed by an interface type and interface number that is
available on the switch.
3. The prompt changes to include the designated interface and slot/port number, as outlined
in Table 2-3.
LINE Mode
Use the LINE mode to configure console or virtual terminal parameters.
To enter LINE mode:
1. Verify that you are logged in to the CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Enter the
line command. You must include the keywords console or vty and their line num-
ber available on the switch.The prompt changes to include (config-line-console) or (con-
fig-line-vty).
You can exit this mode by using the exit command.
TRACE-LIST Mode
When in the CONFIGURATION mode, use the trace-list command to enter the
TRACE-LIST mode and configure a Trace list.
1. Verify that you are logged in to the CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Enter the
ip trace-list command. You must include the name of the Trace list. The prompt
change to include (conf-trace-acl).
Table 2-3. Interface prompts
Prompt Interface Type
FTOS(conf-if)# INTERFACE mode
FTOS(conf-if-gi-0/0)# Gigabit Ethernet interface followed by slot/port information
FTOS(conf-if-te-0/0)# Ten Gigabit Ethernet interface followed by slot/port information
FTOS(conf-if-fo-0/0)# Forty Gigabit Ethernet interface followed by slot/port information
FTOS(conf-if-lo-0)# Loopback interface number.
FTOS(conf-if-nu-0)# Null Interface followed by zero
FTOS(conf-if-po-0)# Port-channel interface number
FTOS(conf-if-vl-0)# VLAN Interface followed by VLAN number (range 1 to 4094)
FTOS(conf-if-so-0/0)# SONET interface followed by slot/port information.
FTOS(conf-if-ma-0/0)# Management Ethernet interface followed by slot/port information
FTOS(conf-if-range)# Designated interface range (used for bulk configuration; refer to
interface range).