Using Slashes And Spaces In Commands; Ip Address And Network Mask Formats; Ip Addresses; Network Masks - Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Manual

810 Appendix A CLI reference
If you use the
related to the Configuration menu and all submenus displays.

Using slashes and spaces in commands

To include a forward slash (/) or a space in a command string, place the string
containing the slash or space within double quotation marks before you execute
the command.
For example, to specify a directory path and file name on the same line as the
command in the CLI, double quotation marks are required:
>> Software Management# download ftp 10.0.0.1 "pub/
SSL-5.1.1-upgrade_complete.pkg"

IP address and network mask formats

IP addresses and network masks can be expressed in different ways in the CLI.

IP addresses

IP addresses can be specified in the following ways:
•
•

Network masks

A network mask can be specified in dotted decimal notation or as number of bits.
Where the network mask is:
•
•
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command without the
cur
Dotted decimal notation — specify the IP address as is:
According to the formats below:
• = A.B.C.D, the equivalent of dotted decimal notation
A.B.C.D
• = A.B.0.D — that is,
A.B.D
• = A.0.0.D — that is,
A.D
• = 0.0.0.D — that is,
D
it can also be expressed as
255.0.0.0
it can also be expressed as
255.255.0.0
submenu argument, information
sys
translates to
10.1.10
translates to
10.1
translates to
10 0.0.0.1
8
16
10.0.0.1
10.1.0.10
10.0.0.1
0
ftp