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5. Enter the Login Name and Password. The default login name and password are admin.
All the commands you see in SSH are the same as the CLI commands you see through the RS-232 console.
Command Line Interface Introduction
The Command Line Interface (CLI) is the user interface to the ES8508 embedded software. You can view the
system information, show the status, configure the switch, and receive a response back from the system by
keying in a command.
There are several different command modes. Each command mode has its own access ability, available
command lines and uses different command lines to enter and exit. These modes are:
•
User EXEC Mode
on Page 137, which includes commands to ping or telnet to a remote device, and show
some basic information and to access Privileged EXEC mode
•
Privileged EXEC Mode
switch, show system information, save configuration, and access Global Configuration mode
•
Global Configuration Mode
one of the Interface Configuration modes
•
(Port) Interface Configuration
•
(VLAN) Interface Configuration
VLAN
Refer to
Configuration Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
User EXEC Mode
When you login to the ES8508 with the CLI, you are in User EXEC mode.
In User EXEC mode, you
can ping, telnet to a remote
device, and show some basic
information.
Type the command and
press Enter:
•
enable to access
Privileged EXEC mode
(Privileged EXEC Mode
on Page 140).
•
exit to logout.
•
? to see the command
list.
•
list to review the User EXEC mode commands and corresponding options.
For the complete list of commands with options, refer to
RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A
on Page 140, which provides a view current configuration, reset default, reload
on Page 141, which you can use configure all ES8508 features and access to
on Page 142, which can be used to configure port settings
on Page 143, which can be used to configure the settings for a specific
Switch>
enable
exit
list
ping
quit
show
telnet
traceroute
Configuration Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
on Page 131 to access the CLI.
Turn on privileged mode command
Exit current mode and down to previous mode
Print command list
Send echo messages
Exit current mode and down to previous mode
Show running system information
Open a telnet connection
Trace route to destination
User EXEC Mode
Command Line Interface Introduction - 137
on Page 187.
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