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Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
Using the CLI
Configuration Commands and the Context
Configuration Modes
You can execute any configuration command in the global configuration mode
or in selected context modes. However, using a context mode enables you to
execute context-specific commands faster, with shorter command strings.
The Series 5300XL switches offers interface (port or trunk group) and VLAN
context configuration modes:
Port or Trunk-Group Context . Includes port- or trunk-specific
commands that apply only to the selected port(s) or trunk group, plus the
global configuration, Manager, and Operator commands. The prompt for this
mode includes the identity of the selected port(s):
HPswitch(config)# interface e c3-c6
HPswitch(config)# interface e trk1
H
Pswitch(eth-C5-C8)#
HPswitch(eth-Trk1)#
HPswitch(eth-C5-C8)# ?
HPswitch(eth-C5-C8)# ?
Command executed at
configuration level for
entering port or trk1 static
trunk-group context.
Resulting prompt showing
port or static trunk
contexts.
Lists the commands you
can use in the port or static
trunk context, plus the
Manager, Operator, and
context commands you
can execute at this level.
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