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Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Operating System Version 5.4.4C (x310-26FT,x310-26FP,x310-50FT,x310-50FP) User Manual

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Getting Started

Software Reference for x310 Series Switches

1.8

AlliedWare Plus

TM

Operating System - Version 5.4.4C

C613-50046-01 REV A

Global

Configuration

mode

To change from Privileged Exec to Global Configuration mode, enter the command:

From Global Configuration mode, you can configure most aspects of the switch.

The default Global Configuration mode prompt is awplus(config)#.

Lower-level

configuration

modes

A number of features are configured by entering a lower-level mode from Global
Configuration mode.

Some protocols have commands in both Global Configuration mode and lower-level
configuration modes. For example, to configure MSTP, you use:

Global Configuration mode to select MSTP as the spanning tree mode

MST mode to create instances and specify other MSTP settings

Interface Configuration mode to associate the instances with the appropriate ports.

Returning to

higher-level

modes

The following figure shows the commands to use to move from a lower-level mode to a
higher-level mode.

Figure 1-8: Returning to higher-level modes

awplus#

configure terminal

AlliedWare Plus CLI modes - returning to higher-level modes

User

Exec mode

Privileged

Exec mode

mode

disable

Command used to
return to this
command mode

Command mode

exit

Sub-modes

exit

end

or Ctrl+Z

or Ctrl+C

Global

Configuration