Console Commands - DEC DECstation 5000 Model 100 Series Hardware Operator's Manual

Console Commands

This section explains all of the console commands, but
you will probably use only a few of them. The rest are for
system managers, service representatives, and other technical
specialists.
Table 11-1 lists the console commands.
Table 11-1. Console Commands
Command
?
boot
cat
cnfg
d
e
erl
go
init
ls
passwd
printenv
restart
script
setenv
sh
t
unsetenv
Function
Displays a list of console commands and formats
Boots the system
Displays contents of scripts
Displays system configuration information
Deposits data into memory
Examines memory contents
Displays a log of error messages
Transfers control to a specific address
Resets the system
Displays a list of objects present in a module
Sets and clears the console password
Prints environment variables
Restarts the worksystem software
Enters a short script at the console
Sets environment variables
Starts a script
Starts module diagnostic tests
Deletes environment variables
Using the Console Commands 11–7