2 September 2010

IOS: Enable and …. Disable ?

All these years, and I didn’t realise the opposite of the enable, was disable.

Router>
Router>enable
Router#disable
Router>

Does this means that I am ‘dissing’ my router ?

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About Greg Ferro
Greg is a Network and Security Architect / Designer / Engineer working freelance in the UK and worked for Resellers, DotCom's, Large Corporate's and Service Providers across a variety of products & Vendors. He prefers to work for end users, believes in the life cycle, total cost of ownership and that near enough is often good enough. He likes talking about himself in the first person to feel "royal", even when hosting the Packet Pushers Podcast on Data Networking. More about Greg at http://etherealmind.com/who-am-i/ and you can follow him on Twitter.

Comments

  1. Christian says:

    ahh..

    very handy, if you’ve still got some old switches running catos in your environment

    as exit will just log you off, compared to getting out of enable in ios

    switch1> (enable)
    switch1> (enable) disable

    switch1> (enable) exit
    Connection closed by foreign host.

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