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Commands for Basic Switch Configuration
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Command: exec-timeout <minutes> [<seconds>]
no exec-timeout
Function: Configure the timeout of exiting admin mode. The “no exec-timeout”
command restores the default value.
Parameters: <minute> is the time value shown in minute and ranges between 0~35791.
<seconds> is the time value shown in seconds and ranges between 0~59.
Command mode: Global mode
Default: Default timeout is 10 minutes.
Usage guide: To secure the switch, as well to prevent malicious actions from
unauthorized user, the time will be count from the last configuration the admin had made,
and the system will exit the admin mode at due time. It is required to enter admin code
and password to enter the admin mode again. The timeout timer will be disabled when
the timeout is set to 0.
Example: Set the admin mode timeout value to 6 minutes.
Switch(config)#exec-timeout 6
Set the admin mode timeout value to 5 minutes, 30 seconds.
Switch(config)#exec-timeout 5 30
1.1.13 exit
Command: exit
Function: Quit current mode and return to it’s previous mode.
Command mode: All Modes
Usage Guide: This command is to quit current mode and return to it’s previous mode.
Example: Quit global mode to it’s previous mode
Switch#exit
Switch#
1.1.14 help
Command: help
Function: Output brief description of the command interpreter help system.
Command mode: All configuration modes.
Usage Guide: An instant online help provided by the switch. Help command displays
information about the whole help system, including complete help and partial help. The
user can type in ‘?’ any time to get online help.
Example:
switch(config)#help
CLI provides advanced help feature. When you need help,