Help Options - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 2500 Reference Manual

Help Options

Help Options
The console provides several levels of help for console commands. For example, to list the switch attributes that can
be used with a particular operator, enter the word
switch_prompt # help add
HELP ---- add
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add [ Alias | ATMRoute | BUSELAN | Community | ELAN | Interface |
IPATMClient | IPATMPVC | LANEClient | LECSELAN | LECSELANLEC |
LECSTLVSET | LESELAN | NetPrefix | PnniMetrics |
PnniSummaryAddress | PVC | Route | ServiceRegistry |
TrafficDescriptor | TrapCommunity ]
To get an explanation of a command and its parameters, enter the word
switch_prompt # ? add laneclient
Create LANE Client
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ClientNumber
LanName
ServerType
ServerAddress
IPAddress
NetMask
MTU
While entering a command, you can get help about an input parameter. To do so, enter a question mark (
parameter prompt.
switch_prompt # add atmroute
PortNumber(A1)
AtmAddress()
PrefixLength(104)
Index(0)
Type(Internal)
The type of reachability. Use Internal, Exterior, or Reject.
Type(Internal)
Scope(0)
MetricsTag(0)
Switch 4 #
Press the Esc key to back out of any command before you enter the last value.
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Local Client Number (0-127)
Name of the ELAN to join
Type of LANE Server [LECS, LES]
ATM Address of the LANE Server
IP Address of the Client
IP Netmask of the Client
MTU for the Client [1516, 9234, NONE]
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