TP-Link TL-SG2216 Reference Manual page 24

Accessing
Mode
Path
Use the configure
command to enter
this mode
Privileged
Global
mode.
Configuration
Mode
Use the interface
type
command to enter
Interface
this mode
Configuration
Global
Mode
Configuration
mode.
Use
vlan-list command
VLAN
to enter this mode
Configuration
from
Mode
Configuration
mode.
Note:
1. The user is automatically in User EXEC Mode after the connection between the PC and the
switch is established by a Telnet/SSH connection.
2. Each command mode has its own set of specific commands. To configure some commands,
you should access the corresponding command mode firstly.
Global Configuration Mode: In this mode, global commands are provided, such as the

Spanning Tree, Schedule Mode and so on.
Interface Configuration Mode: In this mode, users can configure one or several ports,

different ports corresponds to different commands
a). Interface gigabitEthernet: Configure parameters for an Ethernet port, such as
Duplex-mode, flow control status.
b). Interface range gigabitEthernet: Configure parameters for several Ethernet ports.
from
EXEC
TL- SG2424 (config)#
number
TL-SG2424 (config-if)#
from
TL-SG2424(config-if-range)#
the vlan
TL-SG2424 (config-vlan)#
Global
Prompt
Use the exit or the end command
or press Ctrl+Z to return to
Privileged EXEC mode.
Use the interface gigabitEthernet
port
gigabitEthernet port-list command
to access interface Configuration
mode.
Use the vlan vlan-list to access
VLAN Configuration mode.
Use the end command or press
Ctrl+Z to return to Privileged EXEC
mode.
Enter exit command or the #
or
command to return to Global
Configuration mode.
A port number must be specified in
the interface command.
Use the end command or press
Ctrl+Z to return to Privileged EXEC
mode.
Enter the exit command or the #
command to return to Global
configuration mode.
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Logout or Access the next
mode
interface
or
range