Steve Ringley wrote: > > As you have seen from the replies this is rather fluid. Many > of the > traditionally set-based switches are now getting software > updates that > convert them to IOS switches. What may be important here that > seems to be > missing from the discussion so far is that my CiscoPress > CCNP/DP study > material generally equated CLI to Set-Based, not IOS.
I find that hard to believe. Command line interface (CLI) is a generic term for a user interface that requires a user to type commands. Examples include DOS, UNIX, VMS, IOS, and Cisco's SET-based OS for switches. Priscilla > > ""Bill"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I have a simple question. > > I am confused about hearing about these three things: > 1) IOS-BASED SWITCHES > 2) CLI-BASED SWITCHES > 3) SET-BASED SWITCHES > > Now, can somebody very accurately classify what these mean and > categorise > the common switches into the three groups? > > Im not even sure if there are 3 groups or only 2. If its 2, > then it means > that two of the above groups mean one and the same. > > Thank You > Bill > > Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=61861&t=61830 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

