You probably know this one already, but I have been typing ìwr tî for a long time and never stopped to look. Puts a line number at the side of the config so you can say to the person on the other end of the phone, see line 10……….
r2#sh run linenum
Building configuration…Current configuration : 3057 bytes
1 : !
2 : upgrade fpd auto
3 : version 12.4
4 : service nagle
5 : no service pad
6 : service tcp-keepalives-in
7 : service tcp-keepalives-out
8 : service timestamps debug datetime msec localtime show-timezone
9 : service timestamps log datetime msec localtime show-timezone
10 : service password-encryption
11 : service sequence-numbers
12 : !
13 : hostname r2
14 : !
15 : boot-start-marker
16 : boot-end-marker
17 : !
They think of everything these days. I suspect that cheap and large flash in your routers means that useful commands are now possible. I must start looking for them more often.
Other posts in the series
- Cisco IOS CLI Regex: sh ip bgp in
- IOS CLI Tip: More accurate pipe commands
- Cisco Nexus NXOS and Fixing broken “switchto” syntax with alias
- show ip eigrp topology all
- Cisco IOS CLI Shortcuts
- The poor man's IOS Traffic Generator
- IOS: "terminal monitor" on, off - logging to your terminal
- IOS: Console, Terminal, Monitor, VTY - what is what ?
- IOS: Clearing an interface configuration
- IOS: Setting Terminal Window Length
- IOS CLI: show run linenum (This post)
- IOS: Setting the TCP timeout on IOS
- IOS: enable and .... disable ?
- IOS: Reverse SSH console access - Part 2
- IOS:Open Source Lab DNS and IP addressing
- IOS: Reverse SSH console access
- ip tcp timestamp
- Cisco ASA and IOS command tip - test aaa-server

