The `edit` command allows you to navigate down into the configuration tree. To get back to an upper level, use the `up ` command or use the `top ` command to get back to the upper most level. The [edit] text displays where the user is located in the configuration tree.
Syntax
[edit]
vyos@vyos-rtr# edit <section>Examples:
To navigate from the top level down to the interfaces section:
[edit]
vyos@vyos-rtr# edit interfaces
[edit interfaces]
vyos@vyos-rtr#As expected, the [edit] changed to [edit interfaces]. It's possible to navigate down multiple levels at once:
[edit]
vyos@vyos-rtr# edit interfaces ethernet eth0 vif 222
[edit interfaces ethernet eth0 vif 222]It's possible to navigate to any node further down, it's not necessary to start from the top:
[edit]
vyos@vyos-rtr# edit interfaces
[edit interfaces]
vyos@vyos-rtr# edit ethernet eth0
[edit interfaces ethernet eth0]