The following example illustrates how to access Global Configuration Mode and return back to the Privileged EXEC Mode:

console#

console#configure

console(config)#exit

console#

Interface Configuration Mode

Interface configuration commands modify specific IP interface settings, including bridge-group, description, etc.

Interface Mode

The Interface mode contains commands that configure the interface. The Global Configuration mode command interface ethernet is used to enter the interface configuration mode. The following is an example of the Interface mode prompt:

console> enable console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet g18 console(config-if)#

VLAN Mode

The VLAN mode contains commands to create and configure a VLAN as a whole, for example, to create a VLAN and apply an IP address to the VLAN. The following is an example of the VLAN mode prompt:

Console (config)# interface vlan 1

Console (config-if)#

Port Channel Mode

The Port Channel mode contains commands for configuring Link Aggregation Groups (LAG). The following is an example of the Port Channel mode prompt:

Console (config)# interface port-channel 1

Console (config-if)#

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