Cisco ASR 14000 Series Management Command Reference page 138

man
man
The Cisco IOS XR software provides online help for standard Cisco IOS XR command-line interface
(CLI) commands using manual (man) pages. To display manual pages, use the man command in EXEC
mode.
Syntax Description
command command-name
feature
feature-name
keyword keywords
Command Modes EXEC
Command History Release
Release 3.7.1
Usage Guidelines
To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes the proper
task IDs.
You must have the documentation PIE installed before you can use the man command. If you attempt to
run this command without the documentation PIE installed, an error is displayed as shown in the
following example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# man command show install
Building index table...
Warning. Unable to get directory info for '/pkg/man' :No such file or directory.
Discarding!
man [5521656]:Building index table failed. No entries found
For information about installing optional software PIEs, refer to the Upgrading and Managing
Cisco IOS XR Software module in Cisco IOS XR System Management Configuration Guide.
Use the man command to display the manual pages for a specific command on the basis of the command
name, a feature, or a keyword. Each man page contains the command name, syntax, command mode,
usage, examples, and related commands.
Cisco ASR 14000 Series Router System Management Command Reference
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man {command command-name | feature [feature-name] | keyword keywords}
Modification
This command was introduced on the Cisco ASR 14000 Series Router.
Configuration Management Commands on Cisco IOS XR Software
Displays the manual pages for a specific command. The
command-name argument must include the complete command
name.
Displays all commands in the feature. Use the man feature command
to list the available feature names.
(Optional) Feature name to match. The feature-name argument does
not display man pages, but displays a list of command names that
match the feature name.
Enters one or more keywords to match in a command. When entering
multiple keywords, the keywords must be entered in the same
sequential order as they are in the command. The keywords argument
does not display man pages, but displays a list of command names
that match the keywords.
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