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The following table gives detailed information about the Accessing path, Prompt of each mode and
how to exit the current mode and access the next mode.
Mode Accessing
Path Prompt Logout or Access the next
mode
User EXEC
Mode
Primary mode
once it is
connected with the
switch.
TL-SG2424>
Use the exit command to
disconnect the switch.
Use the enable command to
access Privileged EXEC mode.
Privileged
EXEC Mode
Use the enable
command to enter
this mode from
User EXEC mode.
TL- SG2424#
Enter the disable or the exit
command to return to User EXEC
mode.
Enter configure command to
access Global Configuration mode.
Global
Configuration
Mode
Use the configure
command to enter
this mode from
Privileged EXEC
mode. T L- SG2424 (config)#
Use the exit or the end command
or press Ctrl+Z to return to
Privileged EXEC mode.
Use the interface gigabitEthernet
port or interface range
gigabitEthernet port-list command
to access interface Configuration
mode.
Use the vlan vlan-list to access
VLAN Configuration mode.
Interface
Configuration
Mode
Use the interface
type number
command to enter
this mode from
Global
Configuration
mode.
TL-SG2424 (config-if)#
or
TL-SG2424(config-if-range)#
Use the end command or press
Ctrl+Z to return to Privileged EXEC
mode.
Enter exit command or the #
command to return to Global
Configuration mode.
A port number must be specified in
the interface command.
VLAN
Configuration
Mode
Use the vlan
vlan-list command
to enter this mode
from Global
Configuration
mode.
TL-SG2424 (config-vlan)#
Use the end command or press
Ctrl+Z to return to Privileged EXEC
mode.
Enter the exit command or the #
command to return to Global
configuration mode.
Note:
1. The user is automatically in User EXEC Mode after the connection between the PC and the
switch is established by a telnet connection.