Dell N3200-ON Networking N-Series Switches CLI Reference Guide version 6.8.0 - Page 276

Table 2-5. Navigating CLI Command Modes (continued) Command Mode Peer Template IPv6 AF mode Access Method From BGP Template AF IPv6 mode, enter the command addressfamily ipv6 command. Command Prompt Exit or Access Previous Mode console(config-rtr-tmplt-af)# To exit to BGP Template AF IPv6 mode, use the exit command. Starting the CLI To begin running the CLI, perform the following steps: NOTE: This procedure is for use on the console line only. NOTE: The Easy Setup Wizard may appear if the switch has no user configuration saved. Follow the procedure in the Getting Started Guide to configure the switch using the Easy Setup Wizard. 1 Start the switch and wait until the startup procedure is complete and the User Exec mode is entered. The prompt console> is displayed. 2 Configure the switch and complete any required tasks. 3 When finished, exit the session with the quit or exit command. The switch can be managed over a direct connection to the switch console port or through a Telnet connection. If access is through a Telnet connection, the switch must have a defined IP address, corresponding management access granted, and a connection to the network. Using CLI Functions and Tools The CLI has been designed to manage the switch's configuration file system and to manage switch security. A number of resident tools exist to support these and other functions. Configuration Management All managed systems have software images and databases that must be configured, backed up and restored. Two software images may be stored on the system, but only one of them is active. The other one is a backup image. Using the CLI 276