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Using the CLI Chapter 2 Before You Begin Send documentation comments to [email protected] username vsan wwn zone zone-attribute-group zoneset Configure user information. Enter the vsan configuration mode Set secondary base MAC addr and range for additional WWNs Zone configuration commands Zone attribute group commands Zoneset configuration commands Configuration mode, also known as terminal configuration mode, has several submodes. Each of these submodes places you deeper in the prompt hierarchy. When you type exit, the switch backs out one level and returns you to the previous level. When you type end, the switch backs out to the user EXEC level. You can also type Ctrl-Z in configuration mode as an alternative to typing end. Note In configuration mode, you can alternatively enter - Ctrl-Z instead of the end command, and - Ctrl-G instead of the exit command You can execute an EXEC mode command from a configuration mode or submode prompt. You can issue this command from any submode within the configuration mode. When in configuration mode (or in any submode), enter the do command along with the required EXEC mode command. The entered command is executed at the EXEC level and the prompt resumes its current mode level. switch(config)# do terminal session-timeout 0 switch(config)# In this example, terminal session-timeout is an EXEC mode command-you are issuing an EXEC mode command using the configuration mode do command. The do command applies to all EXEC mode commands other than the end and exit commands. You can also use the help (?) and command completion (Tab) features for EXEC commands when issuing a do command along with the EXEC command. Table 2-2 lists some useful command key combinations that can be used in both EXEC and configuration modes: Table 2-2 Useful Command Key Combination Descriptions Command Ctrl-P Ctrl-N Ctrl-R Ctrl-X H Alt-P Alt-N Ctrl-G Ctrl-Z Ctrl-L Description Up history. Down history. Refreshes the current line and reprints it. List history. When using this key combination, press and release the Ctrl and X keys together before pressing the H key. History search backwards. Note The difference between Tab completion and Alt-P or Alt-N is that Tab completes the current word while Alt- P and Alt-N completes a previously entered command. History search forwards. Exit. End. Clear screen. Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide 2-8 OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x