Chapter 1
Command Syntax Conventions
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Avaya P550R/P580/P880/P882 Multiservice Switch ATM Uplink CLI Reference Guide, Version 2.0
Main Command Modes
Privileged
The Privileged
mode contains
commands from
the User mode
and the
commands to set
operating
parameters.
Global
Configuration
The Configuration
mode contains
commands to
configure the
entire system.
To exit a command mode, enter the exit command
To exit the ATM Uplink Command Line Interface, enter quit.
Note:
The ATM Uplink CLI session times out if there is no CLI activity
after the default time of 5 minutes.
Table 1-2 describes the command syntax conventions.
Table 1-2. Command Syntax Conventions
Convention
keyword
<parameter>
[optional]
From the User
ATM#
mode, enter
enable.
From the
ATM
Privileged
(configure)#
mode, enter
configure.
Description
A command keyword (required). An
alphanumeric string with "-"
allowed.
A required variable for which you
supply the value. A command
parameter name, where the name
must be alphanumeric.
Optional syntax that can be a
keyword, parameter, option or any
combination thereof.
exit returns
to the User
mode.
Exit returns
to the
Privileged
mode.