Command Syntax Conventions; Getting Help; Command Summary; Sys Commands - ZyXEL Communications Dimension ES-3124 User Manual

Dimension ES-3124 Ethernet Switch
28.1.3

Command Syntax Conventions

1. Command keywords are in courier new font.
2. The | symbol means "or".
3. Required fields in a command are enclosed in angle brackets <>. Use the following command to turn the
system monitor on or off.
sys monitor enable <on/off>
4. Optional fields in a command are enclosed in square brackets [], for example, year, month and day are
optional in the following command. This command just displays the date if you don't specify the year, month
and day parameters.
sys date [year month day]
5. Commands can be abbreviated to the smallest unique string that differentiates the command. For example the
"system date" command could be abbreviated to "s d".
28.1.4

Getting Help

Type "help" or "?" to display a list of valid commands or type a command followed by "help" or "?" to
display a list of associated subcommands.
The following figure shows a sample help information.
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ES-3124> ?
Valid commands are:
sys
ip
ES-3124> sys view
Usage: view <filename>

28.2 Command Summary

The following tables are summaries of the commands available in the ES-3124 together with a brief description of
each command. See the related section in the User's Guide for more background information.
28.2.1

sys Commands

sys
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exit ether

Figure 28-1 CLI Help: Sample Output

Table 28-1 Command Summary: sys

COMMAND
config
DESCRIPTION
Introduction to CLI