Misc 1 - CLI Commands Flashcards
enable secret
Defines a password that you need to enter when entering enable mode. This password is encrypted using MD5 encryption. If ‘Enable Password’ has already set a password on the router then it will be overwritten.
show running-config
Lists the currently running configuration on the switch
reload
Reboots Cisco IOS
enable
Moves the user from user mode to enable mode
disable
Moves the user from enable mode to user mode
?
Provides help for all commands listed in this mode
command ?
Lists text to describe all the first parameter options for the command (E.g. ‘show ?’ would list commands such as ‘show running-config’, ‘ show hosts’)
com?
Lists all commands that start with com
command <parm?>
Lists all parameters beginning with the parameter typed so far
command <parm><tab></tab></parm>
Causes the CLI to spell out the rest of the word of the parameter you have typed out so far
command <parm1> ?</parm1>
If a space is inserted between the parameter and the question mark the CLI lists all the next parameters and gives a brief explanation of each
show
Shows the current status of the parameters entered
debug
Shows the live status of the parameters entered
configure or configure terminal
Moves the user from enable mode to configuration mode
end or ctrl+z
Moves the user from configuration mode to enable mode
exit
Entering this from within a configuration submode brings you back to global configuration mode
copy running-config startup-config
Backs up the running config to the startup-config file overwriting it.
write erase or erase startup-config or erase NVRAM
Erases the startup-config file
login
Enables password security using the password entered for this interface’s type of access (e.g. console or vty)
enable secret
Global command that sets a password for logging into enable mode
line <access> <interface> password <password></password></interface></access>
Sets a password for access from this particular access mode (e.g. console or vty)