Switch prompt examples

Examples in this publication are representative and might not match your particular switch or environment. Typically, the command prompt indicates the command configuration context.

The following table contains examples—not a comprehensive list—of command prompts.

Prompt

Command context

switch>

Operator context

switch#

Manager context

switch(config)#

Global configuration context

switch(config-if)#

Interface configuration context

switch(config-vlan-10)#

VLAN 10 configuration context

switch(config-router)#

Router configuration context