Configuration-mode commands

Available after configure. Every operational show command also works here; show configuration renders the candidate configuration when one exists.

Summary

Command	Description
commit	Commit configuration changes
commit and-quit	Commit and exit configuration mode
commit check	Validate configuration without applying
commit comment	Commit with a comment
commit confirm	Commit with automatic rollback timer
compare	Show changes between candidate and active
delete	Delete configuration parameter
exit	Exit configuration mode
load	Load a configuration backup into the candidate
load override	Replace the whole candidate with the configuration in a backup
load override file	Read the backup from a file on the appliance
load override terminal	Paste the backup at the terminal; end with Ctrl-D
quit	Exit configuration mode
rollback	Roll back to previous configuration
set	Set configuration parameter
top	Return to top of configuration hierarchy
up	Move up one level in configuration hierarchy

Commands

commit

Commit configuration changes

commit and-quit

Commit and exit configuration mode

commit check

Validate configuration without applying

commit comment

Commit with a comment

Accepts an optional positional argument <comment> — comment text

commit confirm

Commit with automatic rollback timer

Accepts an optional positional argument <minutes> — minutes before automatic rollback

compare

Show changes between candidate and active

Example

user@bng> compare
No candidate configuration (no changes)

delete

Delete configuration parameter

Remaining tokens are read as a free-form path rather than fixed sub-commands — see the configuration reference for the accepted paths.

load override file

Read the backup from a file on the appliance

Accepts an optional positional argument <name> — file name in the backups directory (letters, digits, '.', '_', '-')

load override terminal

Paste the backup at the terminal; end with Ctrl-D

rollback

Roll back to previous configuration

Accepts an optional positional argument <version> — version to rollback to (0 = discard candidate)

set

Set configuration parameter

Remaining tokens are read as a free-form path rather than fixed sub-commands — see the configuration reference for the accepted paths.