Avaya P330-ML-ML Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 1 Using the CLI
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Conventions Used
The following conventions are used in this chapter to convey instructions and
information:
Mandatory keywords are in boldface.
Variables that you supply are in pointed brackets <>.
Optional keywords are in square brackets [].
Alternative but mandatory keywords are grouped in braces {} and separated by
a vertical bar |.
If you enter an alphanumeric string of two words or more, enclose the string in
inverted commas.
Information displayed on screen is displayed in text font.
CLI Help
The CLI has its own Help utility. Use the following key sequences to operate the CLI
Help:
To display all commands available in a context type a question mark.
To display all commands starting with a certain string, type the first few letters
followed by a question mark.
To get help containing all commands parameters with their legal values as well
as its syntax and an example, type a question mark at the end of command or at
the stage where it is unique.
Use the Tab key to complete an unambiguous command.
Example: Router> show?
Command Line Prompt
Navigation, Cursor Movement and Shortcuts
The CLI contains a simple text editor with these functions:
Table 1.1 Navigation, Cursor Movement and Shortcuts
Keyboard Functions
Backspace Deletes the previous character
Up arrow/Down arrow Scrolls back and forward through the command
history buffer
Left arrow/Right arrow Moves the cursor left or right