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The command line interface (CLI) is an alternative to the GUI for managing the appliance. A
script called pnic is used to perform the same management functions as the GUI.
Invoke the pnic script using the commands in this chapter; the OS environment variables are
set such that these command can be executed from any path.
• pnic aggregate-mode-disable on page 80
• pnic aggregate-mode-enable on page 81
• pnic apply-firmware on page 81
• pnic capture-off on page 83
• pnic capture-on on page 83
• pnic cardstatus on page 84
• pnic compilerules on page 85
• pnic default-drop-disable on page 85
• pnic default-drop-enable on page 86
• pnic diag on page 86
• pnic flow-teardown-disable on page 88
• pnic flow-teardown-enable on page 88
• pnic gui on page 90
• pnic help on page 92
• pnic linkdown on page 93
• pnic linkup on page 93
• pnic loadconf on page 94
• pnic loadeproms on page 96
• pnic loadparams (deprecated) on page 96
• pnic loadrules on page 98
• pnic macrewrite-off on page 99
• pnic macrewrite-on on page 99
• pnic off (deprecated) on page 100
• pnic on (deprecated) on page 101
• pnic params on page 102
• pnic passive-mode-disable on page 102
• pnic passive-mode-enable on page 103
• pnic resetconf on page 104
• pnic restart on page 104
• pnic sguil-sensor-start on page 105
• pnic sguil-sensor-stop on page 107
Appendix A Command Line Reference