Ctrl+Shift+6, X key combination on CISCO Router/Switch

Command

Ctrl – Shift 6, X

Use

Suspends the telnet session.

Syntax

ctrl + shift + 6, then ‘X’

Example

In this example, a telnet session is initiated from R3 to R2.

R2#telnet 10.2.2.2
Trying 10.2.2.2 … OpenUser Access Verification
Password:

A couple of quick commands are ran from the telnet session.

R2>enable
Password:R2#show run | sec router
router ospf 1
log-adjacency-changes
network 10.0.0.0 0.255.255.255 area 0
R2#

The ctrl + shift + 6, x shortcut key is issued to suspend the telnet session.

R2#
R3(config)#

Issuing the do resume 1 command from R3 will resume the telnet session to R2 that was suspended.

R3(config)#do resume 1
[Resuming connection 1 to 10.2.2.2 … ]R2#

A quick cycle through the command buffer shows some of the commands that were typed before suspending the session.

R2#enable
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