CLI Tools
This section gives a brief description of the CLI tools and commands that will
help you to configure and troubleshoot your router. If you need more detailed
information on the commands available in the CLI, it is highly recommended
that you consult the Basic Management and Configuration Guide. The Basic
Management and Configuration Guide lists and describes the router's show
commands, file management commands, and interface configuration com-
mands.
Help Tools
The Secure Router OS features help tools, editing functions, and global
commands to help you navigate through the Secure Router OS and configure
and maintain your WAN.
CLI Help Commands
You can enter the
character to help you enter commands in any mode context
?
in the CLI. The
character displays information about the available commands
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and options available to those commands in your current router context. You
will not need to press
Enter
triggers the display.
. Entering the
character displays a list of all the available commands in
?
?
your current mode with a brief description of their functions.
letter
. If you know the beginning of a command but need to be reminded
?
of the entire word or if you want a more limited list of commands, enter
a letter or set of letters followed immediately by the
put a space between the letters and the
the specific commands that begin with those letters. For example,
ProCurve> e?
enable exception exit
command
. If you know the command but need to be reminded of the
?
available options, type the command followed by a space and
bring up a display of the available options for that command in the current
mode and a brief description of each. For example,
ProCurve(config t1 1/1)#clock source ?
internal
line
to activate the
?
help tool; the character immediately
. The router will then display only
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-Use internal clock source
-Recover clock from line
Overview
CLI Tools
command. Do not
?
. This will
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