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For example, entering show device list returns the following list of unattached devices:
SSL-R Ru sslDev1
SSL-R Ru sslDev2
SSL-R Ru myDevice
SSL-IA Ru sslBox3
To attach the configuration manager to the device myDevice , enter this command:
on myDevice attach
The auto completer function can assist data entry. See Chapter C Command Summary
for details for using editing and auto completer features.
Working with Device Groups
The remote configuration manager allows you to create groups of devices for single
management sessions. Most commands can target a group just as they would a device,
with the exception of the configure command. Using the device list above, the commands
below create a device group named myGroup and add three devices to it and display the
contents of the group.
inxcfg> group myGroup create
(group[myGroup])> device sslDev1
(group[myGroup])> device sslDev2
(group[myGroup])> device myDevice
(group[myGroup])> info
group name: myGroup
number of devices: 3
device: sslDev1
device: sslDev2
device: myDevice
(group[myGroup])>
To remove a device from the group, use the no form of the command:
(group[myGroup])> no device sslDev2
Enter end to return to exit group configuration mode. To send commands to every device
in the group, use the on prefix. Enter this command to attach to all devices in the group.
on myGroup attach
You can simply command entry for this group further by setting the on command to address
the group myGroup by default.
set on-prefix myGroup
After entering this command, you do not need to use the on prefix when addressing the
default target. For example, the on myGroup attach command becomes attach You can still
address another group instead of the default; simply specify its name following the on
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