| Context | Description |
|---|---|
| > | User EXEC mode |
| # | Privileged EXEC mode |
| (config)# | Global configuration mode |
| (config-if)# | Interface configuration mode |
| Context | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| > | enable |
Change to Privileged EXEC mode |
| # | configure terminal |
Enter Privilleged EXEC mode |
| (config)# | interface <interface_name> |
Enter <interface_name> config mode |
exit |
Exit current mode | |
| # | show running-config |
Show current config |
| # | show startup-config |
Show startup config |
| # | write |
Save running-config as startup-config |
| # | write memory |
Save running-config as startup-config |
| # | copy running-config startup-config |
Save running-config as startup-config |
| Context | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| (config)# | enable password <password> |
Set plain text password |
| (config)# | service password-encryption |
Use Cisco's Type 7 encoding |
| (config)# | enable secret <password> |
Set MD5 hashed password and disable old passwords |