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| Using the Command Line Interface
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HAPTER
Entering Commands
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A
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H
ETTING
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OMMANDS
To enter commands that require parameters, enter the required
◆
parameters after the command keyword. For example, to set a
password for the administrator, enter:
>system password admin
The CLI will accept a minimum number of characters that uniquely identify
a command. For example, the command "configure" can be entered as
con. If an entry is ambiguous, the system will prompt for further input.
You can display a brief description of the help system by entering the help
command. You can also display command syntax by using the "?" character
to list keywords or parameters.
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C
HOWING
OMMANDS
If you enter a "?" at the command prompt, the system will display the first
level of keywords or command groups. You can also display a list of valid
keywords for a specific command. For example, the command "system ?"
displays a list of possible system commands:
>help
General Commands:
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Help/?: Get help on a group or a specific command
Up
: Move one command level up
Logout: Exit CLI
Command Groups:
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System
: System settings and reset options
IP
: IP configuration and Ping
Auth
: Authentication
Port
: Port management
Aggr
: Link Aggregation
LACP
: Link Aggregation Control Protocol
RSTP
: Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Dot1x
: IEEE 802.1X port authentication
IGMP
: Internet Group Management Protocol snooping
LLDP
: Link Layer Discovery Protocol
MAC
: MAC address table
VLAN
: Virtual LAN
PVLAN
: Private VLAN
QoS
: Quality of Service
ACL
: Access Control List
Mirror
: Port mirroring
Config
: Load/Save of configuration via TFTP
SNMP
: Simple Network Management Protocol
HTTPS
: Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer
SSH
: Secure Shell
UPnP
: Universal Plug and Plug
DHCP
: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Firmware: Download of firmware via TFTP
Debug
: Switch debug facilities
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