How To Use The Cli To Configure Features; Configuring The Command History; Changing The Command History Buffer Size; Recalling Commands - Cisco Catalyst 3650 Command Reference Manual

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How to Use the CLI to Configure Features

The software provides a history or record of commands that you have entered. The command history feature

is particularly useful for recalling long or complex commands or entries, including access lists. You can

customize this feature to suit your needs.

By default, the switch records ten command lines in its history buffer. You can alter this number for a current

terminal session or for all sessions on a particular line. This procedure is optional.

SUMMARY STEPS

1. terminal history [size number-of-lines]

DETAILED STEPS

Command or Action

Step 1

terminal history [size number-of-lines]

Example:

Switch# terminal history size 200

To recall commands from the history buffer, perform one of the actions listed in this table. These actions are

optional.

Note

The arrow keys function only on ANSI-compatible terminals such as VT100s.

SUMMARY STEPS

1. Ctrl-P or use the up arrow key

2. Ctrl-N or use the down arrow key

3. show history

Layer 2/3 Command Reference, Cisco IOS XE Release 3.6E (Catalyst 3650 Switch)

Purpose

Changes the number of command lines that the switch records during

the current terminal session in privileged EXEC mode. You can

configure the size from 0 to 256.

Using the Command-Line Interface

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