HP Changing Interfaces, Table 4-1.Privilege Level Hierarchy

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)

Using the CLI

Changing Interfaces. If you change from the CLI to the menu interface, or

the reverse, you will remain at the same privilege level. For example, entering the menu command from the Operator level of the CLI takes you to the

Operator privilege level in the menu interface.

Table 4-1. Privilege Level Hierarchy

Privilege	Example of Prompt and Permitted Operations
Level
Operator Privilege
Operator	HPswitch>	show < command >	View status and configuration
Level		setup	information.
		ping < argument >	Perform connectivity tests.
		link-test < argument >
		enable	Move from the Operator level to the
			Manager level.
		menu	Move from the CLI interface to the menu
			interface.
		logout	Exit from the CLI interface and terminate
			the console session.
		exit	Terminate the current session (same as
			logout).
Manager Privilege
Manager	HPswitch#	Perform system-level actions such as system control, monitoring,
Level		and diagnostic commands, plus any of the Operator-level
		commands. For a list of available commands, enter ? at the
		prompt.
Global	HPswitch(config)#	Execute configuration commands, plus all Operator and Manager
Configuration		commands. For a list of available commands, enter ? at the
Level		prompt.
Context	HPswitch(eth-5)#	Execute context-specific configuration commands, such as a
Configuration	HPswitch(vlan-100)#	particular VLAN or switch port. This is useful for shortening the
Level		command strings you type, and for entering a series of commands
		for the same context. For a list of available commands, enter ? at

the prompt.

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