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#
```