You use the partner command with a Data ONTAP command as an argument, so you can execute single commands on the takeover node without entering partner mode.
Step
- From the takeover prompt, enter the following command:
partner command command is the command you want to initiate on the emulated node.
Example of issuing the partner command with an argument
filer1(takeover)>partner cf status
filer2 has been taken over by filer1.
filer1(takeover)>