start shell



start shell (csh | sh) 
<user username>

Command introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.

Exit from the CLI environment and create a UNIX-level shell. To return to the CLI, type exit from the shell.

csh — Create a UNIX C shell.

sh — Create a UNIX Bourne shell.

user username — (Optional) Start the shell as another user.

When you are in the shell, the shell prompt has the following format:




username@hostname%

An example of the prompt is:




root@router%

shell and maintenance

When you enter this command, you are provided feedback on the status of your request.

user@host> start shell csh

exit

username@hostname% start shell sh

exit

user@host>