Mode Accessing Path Prompt
Logout or Access the
next mode
Interface
Configuration
Mode
Layer 2 Interface:
Use the interface
gigabitEthernet
or
interface range
gigabitEthernet
port-list
command to
enter this mode from
Global Configuration
T2500G-10TS (config-if)#
or
T2500G-10TS (config-if-range)#
Use the end command or
press Ctrl+Z to return to
Privileged EXEC mode.
Enter the exit or the #
command to return to Global
Configuration mode.
A port number must be
specified in the interface
command.
Interface
Configuration
Mode
Layer 3 Interface:
Use the no
switchport
command to enter
Routed Port mode
from Interface
Configuration mode.
Use the interface
vlan
vlan-id
command to enter
VLAN Interface mode
from Global
Configuration mode.
Use the interface
loopback
id
command to enter
Loopback Interface
mode from Global
T2500G-10TS (config-if)#
or
T2500G-10TS(config-if-range)#
Use the switchport command
to switch to the Layer 2
interface mode.
Use the end command or
press Ctrl+Z to return to
Privileged EXEC mode.
Enter the exit or the #
command to return to Global
Configuration mode.
VLAN
Configuration
Mode
Use the vlan
vlan-list
command to enter
this mode from
Global Configuration
mode.
T2500G-10TS(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
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.
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