CLI Access Modes:: Operational Mode
CLI Access Modes:: Operational Mode
Operational Mode:
o Use operational mode to view information about firewall & the traffic running through.
o Use to perform operations such as restarting, loading configuration, or shutting down.
o When log in to Firewall , the Command Line Interface (CLI) opens in operational mode.
o Palo Alto Firewall Operational Mode, command prompt sign is a greater then sing ( >).
Configuration Mode:
o Use configuration mode to view and modify the Palo Alto Firewall configuration.
o You can switch between operational mode and configuration mode at any time.
o Command prompt changes from a > to a #, indicating that successfully changed modes.
o Switch from configuration mode to operational mode, use either quit or exit command.
o To enter operational mode command while in configuration mode, use the run command.