Router Prompts – How to tell where you are on the router

• You can tell in which area of the router’s configuration you are by looking at the router prompts:

  • Router> – USER prompt mode
  • Router# – PRIVILEDGED EXEC prompt mode
  • Router(config) – terminal configuration prompt
  • Router(config-if) – interface configuration prompt
  • Router(config-subif) – sub-interface configuration prompt

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