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4.3 Detailed Command Description

4.3.1 General Commands

4.3.1.1 enable

Use this command to activate Privileged Exec mode. In privileged mode, additional
commands are available, and certain commands display additional information. See
“Understanding Command Modes” on page 4-7.
Syntax
enable [level]
level - Privilege level to log in to the device.
The device has two privilege levels: 0: Normal Exec, 15: Privileged Exec. Type
level 15 to access Privileged Exec mode.
TABLE0-2
Command Function Mode Page
enable Activates privileged mode NE 4-13
disable Returns to normal mode from privileged mode PE 4-14
configure Activates global configuration mode PE 4-15
reload Restarts the system PE 4-17
end Returns to Privileged Exec mode GC,
IC,
LC,
VC
4-18
exit Returns to the previous configuration mode, or exits
the CLI
any 4-19
quit Exits a CLI session NE,
PE
4-19
help Shows how to use help any NA
?Shows options for command completion (context
sensitive)
any NA