Getting Started With The Cli - Cisco WS-C2950-24 Configuration Manual

Getting Started with the CLI

This chapter provides information that you should know before using the Cisco
IOS command-line interface (CLI). If you have never used IOS software or if you
need a refresher, take a few minutes to read this chapter before reading the rest of
this guide.
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This switch software release is based on Cisco IOS Release 12.0(5). It has been
enhanced to support a set of features for the Catalyst 2900 XL and
Catalyst 3500 XL switches. This guide provides procedures for using only the
commands that have been created or changed for these switches. The
Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Command Reference
provides complete descriptions of these commands.
For information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.0 commands, refer to
the Cisco IOS Release 12.0 documentation on Cisco.com.
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Command usage basics
Command-line error messages
Accessing the CLI
Saving configuration changes
Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide
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