Finding Feature Information; Information About The Cli Prompt; Command Modes - Cisco Nexus 5500 Series Configuration Manual

Finding Feature Information

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Finding Feature Information

Your software release might not support all the features documented in this module. For the latest caveats
and feature information, see the Bug Search Tool at
for your software release. To find information about the features documented in this module, and to see a list
of the releases in which each feature is supported, see the "New and Changed Information" chapter.

Information About the CLI Prompt

Once you have successfully accessed the device, the CLI prompt displays in the terminal window of your
console port or remote workstation as shown in the following example:
User Access Verification
login: admin
Password:<password>
Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) Software
TAC support: http://www.cisco.com/tac
Copyright (c) 2002-2009, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
The copyrights to certain works contained in this software are
owned by other third parties and used and distributed under
license. Certain components of this software are licensed under
the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2.0 or the GNU
Lesser General Public License (LGPL) Version 2.1. A copy of each
such license is available at
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php and
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.php
switch#
You can change the default device hostname.
From the CLI prompt, you can do the following:
• Use CLI commands for configuring features
• Access the command history
• Use command parsing functions
In normal operation, usernames are case sensitive. However, when you are connected to the device through
Note
its console port, you can enter a login username in all uppercase letters regardless of how the username
was defined. As long as you provide the correct password, the device logs you in.

Command Modes

This section describes command modes in the Cisco NX-OS CLI.
Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
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Additional References for the CLI, page 75
Understanding the Command-Line Interface
https://tools.cisco.com/bugsearch/ and the release notes
OL-30890-01