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Figure 5-1 Overview of mode transitions
In the following situations, characters appear in front of the CLI prompt to show where you
are:
1.
When you set a host name using the hostname configuration command, that host
name appears in front of the prompt.
2.
If you edit the running configuration but have not saved it as the startup configuration
file, an exclamation mark (
The following figure shows an example of these two situations.
Figure 5-2 Prompt display examples
> enable
# configure
(config)# hostname "OFFICE1"
!OFFICE1(config)# end
!OFFICE1# copy running-config startup-config
Do you wish to copy from running-config to startup-config? (y/n): y
OFFICE1#
If you need to restart the Switch after you edit and save the configuration, an at mark (
appears in front of the prompt. In this case, enter the
the Switch.
Figure 5-3 Prompt display example (when @ appears)
OFFICE1# configure
OFFICE1(config)# limit-queue-length 728
Please execute the reload command after save,
because this command becomes effective after reboot.
!OFFICE1(config)# end
!OFFICE1# copy running-config startup-config
Do you wish to copy from running-config to startup-config? (y/n): y
@OFFICE1# reload
Restart OK? (y/n): y
!
) appears in front of the prompt.
reload
5 Command Operations
operation command to restart
@
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