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: Highlights like "Shutdown" or "No" help prevent accidental configuration mistakes. Step-by-Step Implementation in Xshell
: Click [Add] to define specific strings or patterns .
git clone https://github.com/cisco_highlight_master/xshell_sets.git # Then import Cisco_Highlight_NetPro_v4.xsxh
Tools > Highlight Sets > New . Name it Cisco-Prod . xshell highlight sets cisco best
Manually entering all your rules is fine for a one-off setup, but what about replicating your perfect "Cisco_Best" set across multiple workstations or sharing it with your entire team? Xshell allows you to export your highlight sets as external , which can be easily copied and reused.
Instantly locate "down/down" states, protocol mismatches, or high CPU warnings without reading line-by-line.
Cisco logs use different formatting (e.g., leading asterisks). Add a rule specifically for % -prefixed messages. : Highlights like "Shutdown" or "No" help prevent
show interface status show log show ip route show vlan brief
I've seen a few posts asking about good color schemes for network engineers using Xshell. The default settings are okay, but they don't highlight Cisco-specific keywords very well.
Highlight shutdown , deny , or fail in bright colors to avoid critical oversight. Name it Cisco-Prod
, providing a quick visual confirmation that the BGP neighbors were talking.
Highlighting IP addresses, MAC addresses, and timers helps isolate variables when scanning log files or ARP tables.
Run show run | i interface , show logging , show ip bgp . Adjust contrast — e.g., if you use a white background, darken the bright colors.
: Click New , name your set (e.g., "Cisco_Best"), and select it.
Cisco NX-OS uses different error codes ( %$ VDC-1 vs %SYS-5 ). Create two highlight sets: