Mode
Accessing
Path
Prompt
Logout or Access the next
mode
Global
Configuration
Mode
Use the configure
command to enter
this mode from
Privileged EXEC
mode.
TL- SG2424 (config)#
Use the exit or the end command
or press Ctrl+Z
to return to
Privileged EXEC mode.
Use the interface gigabitEthernet
port or interface range
gigabitEthernet port-list command
to access interface Configuration
mode.
Use the vlan vlan-list
to access
VLAN Configuration mode.
Interface
Configuration
Mode
Use the interface
type number
command to enter
this mode from
Global
Configuration
mode.
TL-SG2424 (config-if)#
or
TL-SG2424(config-if-range)#
Use the end
command or press
Ctrl+Z to return to Privileged EXEC
mode.
Enter exit command or the #
command to return to Global
Configuration mode.
A port number must be specified in
the interface command.
VLAN
Configuration
Mode
Use the vlan
vlan-list command
to enter this mode
from Global
Configuration
mode.
TL-SG2424 (config-vlan)#
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.
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.
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