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Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
Using the CLI
Displaying CLI “Help”
CLI Help provides two types of context-sensitive information:
Command list with a brief summary of each command’s purpose
Detailed information on how to use individual commands
Displaying Command-List Help. You can display a listing of command
Help summaries for all commands available at the current privilege level. That
is, when you are at the Operator level, you can display the Help summaries
only for Operator-Level commands. At the Manager level, you can display the
Help summaries for both the Operator and Manager levels, and so on.
Syntax: help
For example, to list the Operator-Level commands with their purposes:
Figure 3-6. Example of Context-Sensitive Command-List Help
Displaying Help for an Individual Command. You can display Help for
any command that is available at the current context level by entering enough
of the command string to identify the command, along with help.
Syntax: <command string> help
For example, to list the Help for the interface command in the Global Config-
uration privilege level:
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