Network Device Configuration: Comprehensive Command Reference

Posted on Mar 17, 2025 in Computing and Communications

Network Device Configuration Commands

This document provides a comprehensive reference to configuration commands for network devices.

  • aaa: Authentication, Authorization and Accounting.
  • access-list: Add an access list entry.
  • alias: Create command alias.
  • arp: Set a static ARP entry.
  • banner: Define a login banner.
  • boot: Boot Commands.
  • buffers: Adjust system buffer pool parameters.
  • cdp: Global CDP configuration subcommands.
  • clock: Configure time-of-day clock.
  • cluster: Cluster configuration commands.
  • cns: CNS Subsystem.
  • default: Set a command to its defaults.
  • default-value: Default character-bits values.
  • define: Interface range macro definition.
  • do: To run exec commands in config mode.
  • dot1x: IEEE 802.1X subsystem.
  • downward-compatible-config: Generate a configuration compatible with older software.
  • enable: Modify enable password parameters.
  • end: Exit from configure mode.
  • errdisable: Error disable.
  • exception: Exception handling.
  • exit: Exit from configure mode.
  • file: Adjust file system parameters.
  • help: Description of the interactive help system.
  • hostname: Set system’s network name.
  • interface: Select an interface to configure.
  • ip: Global IP configuration subcommands.
  • lacp: LACP configuration.
  • line: Configure a terminal line.
  • logging: Modify message logging facilities.
  • mac: Global MAC configuration subcommands.
  • mac-address-table: Configure the MAC address table.
  • map-class: Configure static map class.
  • map-list: Configure static map list.
  • monitor: Configure SPAN monitoring.
  • mvr: Enable/Disable MVR on the switch.
  • no: Negate a command or set its defaults.
  • ntp: Configure NTP.
  • port-channel: EtherChannel configuration.
  • priority-list: Build a priority list.
  • privilege: Command privilege parameters.
  • process-max-time: Maximum time for process to run before voluntarily relinquishing processor.
  • queue-list: Build a custom queue list.
  • regexp: regexp commands.
  • rmon: Remote Monitoring.
  • rtr: RTR Base Configuration.
  • scheduler: Scheduler parameters.
  • service: Modify use of network based services.
  • shutdown: Shutdown system elements.
  • snmp: Modify non engine SNMP parameters.
  • snmp-server: Modify SNMP engine parameters.
  • spanning-tree: Spanning Tree Subsystem.
  • stackmaker: Specify stack name and add its member.
  • system: Set the system configuration.
  • tacacs-server: Modify TACACS query parameters.
  • template: Select a template to configure.
  • tftp-server: Provide TFTP service for netload requests.
  • time-range: Define time range entries.
  • udld: Configure global UDLD setting.
  • username: Establish User Name Authentication.
  • vlan: Vlan commands.
  • vmps: VMPS settings.
  • vtp: Configure global VTP state.
  • wrr-queue: Configure weighted round-robin xmt queues.

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