edit

Purpose

Enter a configuration mode to modify a configuration object or an instance of a configuration object.

Syntax

edit object-type [ object-instance ]

Parameters

object-type
Type of the object to be edited
object-instance
Name of the object instance to be edited, if the configuration object is not a singleton object

Usage Notes

The edit command puts you into an edit session for the configured object. Within this edit session, edit subcommands allow you to modify values for the properties of the configured object.

Related Commands

See create, delete, and list.

Example

Edit ethernet-interface eth3 to set the MTU to 4096.
Console> edit ethernet-interface eth3
Console ethernet-interface:eth3> set mtu 4096
Console ethernet-interface:eth3> exit
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