Chapter 6. Configuring and Monitoring the CONFIG Process
This chapter describes the CONFIG process configuration and operational
commands. It includes the following sections:
v“Entering and Exiting CONFIG”
v“CONFIG Commands”

Entering and Exiting CONFIG

Toenter CONFIG from OPCON (*):
1. At the OPCON prompt, enter the status command to find the PID of CONFIG.
(See page 9 for a sample output of the status command.)
*status
2. Enter the OPCON talk command and the PID for CONFIG:
*talk 6
The console displays the CONFIG prompt (Config>). Now, you can enter CONFIG
commands. If the prompt does not appear, press the Return key again. Toexit
CONFIG and return to the OPCON prompt (*), enter the intercept character. (The
default is Ctrl-P .)

CONFIG Commands

This section describes each of the CONFIG commands. Each command includes a
description, syntax requirements, and an example. The CONFIG commands are
summarized in Table 4.
After accessing the CONFIG environment, enter the configuration commands at the
Config> prompt.
Table4. CONFIG Command Summary
Command Function
? (Help) Displays all the commands available for this command level or lists the
options for specific commands (if available). See “Getting Help” on page
10.
Add Adds an interface to the router configuration, or a user to the router.
Boot EntersBoot CONFIG command mode.
Change Changes a user’s password or a user’s parameter values associated with
this interface.Also changes a slot/port of an interface.
Clear Clears configuration information.
Delete Deletes an interface from the router configuration or deletes a configured
user.
Disable Disables login from a remote console,
Enable Enableslogin from a remote console,
Environment Monitors the operational temperature of the router if it has two service
ports.
Event Entersthe Event Logging System configuration environment.
Feature Provides access to configuration commands for independent router
features outside the usual protocol and network interface configuration
processes.
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