Quick Guide To The Commands - 3Com OfficeConnect 140M User Manual

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As you navigate through the menus, the prompt
changes to display your current position in the
hierarchy. For example, if you are in the system menu
ready to enter your next option, the prompt reads:
Select menu option (system):
Entering Commands
When you reach the menu level containing the
specific command you want to enter, you are
prompted for a command name. Commands can also
be entered at the end of the menu string. Where
applicable, default or current values for commands
are shown in parentheses after the prompt. If you
press the [Return] for a command with such a value,
the switch continues to use that value.
Returning to the Previous Menu
You can return to the previous menu, by entering q
at the prompt.
Returning to the Top-level Menu
You can return to the top-level menu by pressing the
[Esc] key.
Obtaining Help
You can get help at any time by entering ? at the
prompt.
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OMMAND INE NTERFACE

Quick Guide to the Commands

Table 5-1 lists all of the commands available from the
CLI and shows you briefly what each one does and
the pages in this chapter that describe how you use
the commands.
Table 5-1 Commands
Command What does it do?
Enables/disables BOOTP
bootp
Sets IP and SLIP parameters
define
(ip) display Displays IP and SLIP
parameters
Carries out a PING request
ping
on other devices
(system) Displays administrative
information for the switch
display
Configures the switch back
initialize
to default settings
Simulates powering off and
reset
powering on the switch
Description can
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