cli session prefix-modes {enable | show-config}

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Configures the CLI prefix modes feature for this session.

Syntax

[no] cli session prefix_modes {enable | show-config}

Parameters

no

Use the no form of this command to disable these settings for the current session.

enable

Enables the use of prefix modes in the CLI. If prefix modes are disabled, the commands that were used to enter prefix modes may or may not remain valid standalone commands, depending on the command. Changing this option's default will affect this session as well as all future ones, but will not affect other sessions already in progress.

show-config

Use prefix modes in show configuration output for this session. If prefix modes are disabled, this flag will not automatically be cleared, but it will be ignored.

Example

The following example enables prefix-mode for this session:

hostname > cli session prefix-modes enable

User role

Admin or operator

Command mode

Disable, enable and config Modes

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:

  • Malware Analysis: Before Release 6.4

  • Central Management System: Before Release 6.4

  • Email Security — Server: Before Release 6.4

  • File Protect: Before Release 6.4

  • Endpoint Security (HX):: Release 2.5

  • Network Security: Before Release 6.4