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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands session
session
To open a session with a module (for example, the MSM, NAM, or ATM), use the session command.
This command allows you to use the module-specific CLI.
session mod
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Types Switch command.
Command Modes Privileged.
Usage Guidelines After you enter this command, the system responds with the Enter Password: prompt, if one is configured
on the module.
To end the session, enter the quit command.
Use the session command to toggle between router and switch sessions.
For information on ATM commands, refer to the ATM Software Configuration Guide and Command
Reference for the Catalyst 5000 Family and 6000 Family Switches.
For information on NAM commands, refer to the Catalyst 6000 Network Analysis Module Installation
and Configuration Note.
Examples This example shows how to open a session with an MSM (module 4):
Console> session 4
Trying Router-4...
Connected to Router-4.
Escape character is `^]'.
Router>
Related Commands quit
switch console
mod Number of the module.