Cisco Systems WSC2960X48TDL Using the Help System, Mode, Command or Action Purpose Step, Example

Using the Command-Line Interface

Using the Help System

Mode	Access Method
Line configuration	While in global

configuration mode, specify a line with the line vty or line console command.

Prompt Exit Method

To exit to global

Switch(config-line)# configuration mode, enter exit.

To return to privileged EXEC mode, press Ctrl-Zor enter end.

About This Mode

Use this mode to configure parameters for the terminal line.

Using the Help System

You can enter a question mark (?) at the system prompt to display a list of commands available for each command mode. You can also obtain a list of associated keywords and arguments for any command.

SUMMARY STEPS

1.help

2.abbreviated-command-entry ?

3.abbreviated-command-entry <Tab>

4.?

5.command ?

6.command keyword ?

DETAILED STEPS

	Command or Action	Purpose
Step 1	help	Obtains a brief description of the help system in any
		command mode.
	Example:
	Switch# help
Step 2	abbreviated-command-entry ?	Obtains a list of commands that begin with a particular
		character string.
	Example:
	Switch# di?
	dir disable disconnect
Step 3	abbreviated-command-entry <Tab>	Completes a partial command name.
	Example:
	Switch# sh conf<tab>
	Switch# show configuration

Catalyst 2960-X Switch Interface and Hardware Component Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.0(2)EX

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