CLI modes

The CLI commands that you can enter depend on your user privileges and the CLI command mode. User privileges are defined by the role given to your user account. The following table describes the CLI command modes. Note that the prompts include the hostname of the FireEye appliance.

Mode	Description	How to Exit
standard	Monitor system operation and issue some system commands, such as `ping` and `traceroute`. This is the default login mode. The following prompt is displayed: hostname >	Enter `exit` to log out.
enable	Set up and monitor the system (includes all commands granted to your role in both standard and enable modes). To access the enable mode, enter `enable` from standard mode. The prompt changes to indicate the mode: hostname > enable hostname #	Enter `disable` to return to standard mode. Enter `exit` to log out.
config	Configure the FireEye appliance (includes all commands granted to your role). To access configuration mode, enter `configure terminal` from enable mode. The prompt changes to indicate the mode: hostname # configure terminal hostname (config) #	Enter `exit` to return to enable mode. Enter `exit` twice to log out.

Mode

Description

How to Exit

standard

Monitor system operation and issue some system commands, such as ping and traceroute. This is the default login mode. The following prompt is displayed:

hostname >

Enter exit to log out.

enable

Set up and monitor the system (includes all commands granted to your role in both standard and enable modes). To access the enable mode, enter enable from standard mode. The prompt changes to indicate the mode:

hostname > enable

hostname #

Enter disable to return to standard mode. Enter exit to log out.

config

Configure the FireEye appliance (includes all commands granted to your role). To access configuration mode, enter configure terminal from enable mode. The prompt changes to indicate the mode:

hostname # configure terminal

hostname (config) #

Enter exit to return to enable mode. Enter exit twice to log out.

Note
To determine the CLI mode for any of the commands in this guide, see the "Command Mode" section of the command topic.
To see a list of the CLI commands to which you have access in a given mode, access the mode and then enter show cli commands. For example, to see the commands to which you have access in configuration mode:
hostname > en
hostname # configure terminal
hostname (config) # show cli commands