A. Command Line Interface
Configuration Commands
To show a configuration, refer to show config on page
Table A-1. Configuration Commands
configure {terminal factory}
Minimum Access Level: Administrator
Command Mode: Config
Causes the router to enter configuration mode. Configuration mode remains in effect until the exit or logout command is entered. While in configuration mode, show commands are unavailable.
terminal – Configuration mode is in effect and all changes made are made on top of the current running configuration. When you are finished entering the commands needed to configure the router, the save command must be entered for the configuration to take effect, or the exit command can be entered to discard the configuration changes and leave configuration mode.
factory – Causes configuration mode to be entered and the factory default settings are loaded. The save command must be entered to save the configuration factory defaults to the active configuration.
CAUTION: All previously set interface IP address assignments, IP route table entries, ARP cache entries, NAT static entries, and DHCP server entries will be purged when the save command is executed.
save
Minimum Access Level: Administrator
Command Mode: Config
Saves configuration changes to the active configuration in NVRAM. No configuration changes are in effect until the save command is issued.
If the save command is entered and there are changes that require a reboot of the router, a prompt states that a reset is necessary for changes to take effect, and you are prompted for verification.
–If yes is entered, the changes are stored, and the router resets automatically if interface addresses have been changed.
–If no is entered, the router remains in configuration mode.
November 2003 |
