Navigating to the manager context (#)

To navigate to the manager command context (#), do one of the following:

Procedure
  • Log in to the switch CLI with a user ID that has the administrators role.
  • From the operator context (>), enter the enable command.

    You must have administrator authority to enter the enable command.

    switch> enable
    switch#
  • From the configuration context (config), enter either the exit or the end command.

    For example:

    switch(config)# exit
    switch#
  • From any child or descendent context, enter the end command.

    For example:

    switch(config-vlan-100)# end
    switch#