About The Command Line Interface; About The Cli - ADC CUDA 3 Administration Manual

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About the CLI

A
BOUT THE
I
NTERFACE
This chapter introduces you to the command line interface (CLI) and covers
the following topics:
About the CLI (page 35)
Accessing the CLI (page 37)
Command Modes (page 40)
The Cuda 12000 management module runs the Linux operating system. The
CLI operates within this environment. The CLI is a textual command line
interface accessible through a local COM port or through remote Telnet or
secure shell (SSH).
The CLI operates within the command shell and offers a number of features
to facilitate ease-of-use and configuration, including:
Context Sensitive Online Help — The CLI offers the following online
Help mechanisms:
Individual Command Help — You can display help on most
commands by typing help followed by the command name. For
example:
cli:172.16.19.10:root# help bridge-group
bridge-group
<name/id of bridge group>
cli:172.16.19.10:root#
The command name is listed on the left with a description on the
right. Arguments are indented in standard syntax below the command
name.
C
OMMAND
Creates a bridge group
L
INE