4.13 Configuration-Mode Hierarchy

The configuration mode offers many features and supports a wide range of configurations. It also serves as the doorway to enable the many features that JUNOS brings to the core Internet space. This section highlights the available commands in the configuration mode and gives a brief description of each command's functionality. The following example shows the output when typing a question mark at the configuration-mode prompt. The available commands for the configuration mode are listed.

 [edit]  lab@Chicago# ? Possible completions:   <[Enter]>            Execute this command   activate             Remove the inactive tag from a statement   annotate             Annotate the statement with a comment   commit               Commit current set of changes   copy                 Copy a statement   deactivate           Add the inactive tag to a statement   delete               Delete a data element   edit                 Edit a sub-element   exit                 Exit from this level   help                 Provide help information   insert               Insert a new ordered data element   load                 Load configuration from an ASCII file   quit                 Quit from this level   rename               Rename a statement   rollback             Roll back database to last committed version   run                  Run an operational-mode command   save                 Save configuration to an ASCII file   set                  Set a parameter   show                 Show a parameter   status               Display users currently editing the configuration   top                  Exit to top level of configuration   up                   Exit one level of configuration