Contents

1 About this Guide................................................................................................. 45

Objectives............................................................................................................................................45
Audience..............................................................................................................................................46
Conventions........................................................................................................................................46
Information Icons................................................................................................................................46

2 CLI Basics............................................................................................................. 47

Accessing the Command Line............................................................................................................47
Multiple Configuration Users..............................................................................................................47
Obtaining Help....................................................................................................................................48
Navigating the CLI...............................................................................................................................50
Using the Keyword no Command......................................................................................................50
Filtering show Commands..................................................................................................................50
Enabling Software Features on Devices Using a Command Option.................................................51
feature vrf.......................................................................................................................................52
show feature..................................................................................................................................53
Command Modes...............................................................................................................................53

3 File Management................................................................................................64

boot system.........................................................................................................................................64
cd.........................................................................................................................................................65
HTTP Copy via CLI..............................................................................................................................66
copy.....................................................................................................................................................67
delete....................................................................................................................................................71
dir.........................................................................................................................................................72
format (S-Series)..................................................................................................................................73
fsck flash..............................................................................................................................................74
mkdir....................................................................................................................................................75
mount nfs.............................................................................................................................................75
rmdir.....................................................................................................................................................76
upgrade system...................................................................................................................................77
rename.................................................................................................................................................79
restore factory-defaults......................................................................................................................79
show boot system...............................................................................................................................83
show bootvar......................................................................................................................................84
show file-systems...............................................................................................................................85
show running-config..........................................................................................................................86
show startup-config...........................................................................................................................90
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