19-1

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HAPTER
19G

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OMMANDS
These commands are used to control the command access mode,
configuration mode, and other basic functions.
Table 19-1 General Commands
Command Function Mode Page
enable Activates privileged mode NE 19-2
disable Returns to normal mode from privileged mode PE 19-3
configure Activates global configuration mode PE 19-3
show history Shows the command history buffer NE, PE 19-4
reload Restarts the system PE 19-5
prompt Customizes the CLI prompt GC 19-6
end Returns to Privileged Exec mode any
config.
mode
19-6
exit Returns to the previous configuration mode, or
exits the CLI
any 19-7
quit Exits a CLI session NE, PE 19-7
help Shows how to use help any NA
? Shows options for command completion
(context sensitive)
any NA