1 Overview

This chapter describes:

Command Mode Summaries

Entering and Exiting the Command Modes

Basic Functions

Accessing the CLI

Command Mode Summaries

The CLI for the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice switches consists of various command modes. The commands you can enter depend on the mode you are in. Each command mode has a distinct prompt. Table 1-1describes the main command modes.

To exit command mode, enter exit.

Table 1-1. Main Command Mode Summaries

Mode

Description

To Access

Prompt

 

 

 

 

User

The mode you are in after

Log in.

>

 

login. It includes a limited

 

 

 

number of commands to

 

 

 

display status and statistic

 

 

 

information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Privileged

Contains the commands from

From the User mode,

#

 

the User mode and the

enter enable.

 

 

commands to set operating

 

 

 

parameters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Global Configuration

Commands to configure the

From the Privileged

(configure)#

 

system as a whole.

mode, enter configure.

 

 

 

 

 

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