Entering System View; Exiting The Current View - HP A5830 Series Configuration Manual

After logging in to the switch, you are in user view. The user view prompt is <device name>. In user
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view, perform display, debugging, and file management operations, set the system time, restart your
device, and perform FTP and Telnet operations.
Enter system view from user view. In system view, configure parameters such as daylight saving time,
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banners, and short-cut keys.
From system view, enter different function views. For example, enter interface view to configure
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interface parameters, create a VLAN and enter its view, enter user interface view to configure login
user attributes, create a local user and enter local user view to configure the password and level of
the local user.
Enter ? in any view to display all the commands that can be executed in the view.
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Figure 2 Command line views

Entering system view

When you log in to the device, you automatically enter user view, where <Device name> is displayed.
Perform limited operations in user view, for example, display operations, file operations, and Telnet
operations. To perform further configuration on the device, enter system view.
Task...
Enter system view from user view.

Exiting the current view

The CLI is divided into different command views. Each view has a set of specific commands and defines
the effective scope of the commands. The commands available to you at any given time depend on the
view you are in.
Command...
system-view
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Remarks
Required.
Available in user view.