CLI Terminology 131
Models 2603, 2621, and 2635 Getting Started Guide E • Command Line Interface (CLI) Operation
By entering a keyword followed by a space and “?” the options available will print immediately without press-
ing enter. The previously entered commands are reprinted on the next lines. For example:
→
ethernet ?[After typing the ? you will not see the ? ]
add
delete
set
show
list
clear
→
ethernet
Then you may enter one of the keywords on the displayed list followed by a space and “?”
To continue our example:
→
ethernet list ?
ports
transports
→
ethernet list
Then
→
ethernet list transports ?
→
ethernet list transports <enter>
Ethernet transports:
ID | Name | Port
-----|------------|------------
1 | eth1 | ethernet
-------------------------------
→
Another example shows when the user must provide a parameter.
→
ip ?
list
clear
add
delete
set
attach
attachbridge
detach
show
interface
ping
→
ip interface ?
<name>
The <name> of the interface. In this instance the interface name is ip1. It is important that you do the “?” inquiry to
determine whether additional parameters follow.
→
ip interface ip1 ?
add
delete
clear
list
→
ip interface ip1 list ?
secondaryipaddresses
→
ip interface ip1 list secondaryipaddresses ?