Advantages Of Using The Cli - HP ProCurve 420 Management And Configuration Manual

Advantages of Using the CLI

HP420#
HP420(config)#
HP420(<context>)#
Figure 2-1. Command Prompt Examples
Provides access to the complete set of the access point configuration
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features.
■ Offers out-of-band access (through the RS-232 connection) or Telnet (in-
band) access.
■ Enables quick, detailed system configuration and management access to
system operators and administrators experienced in command prompt
interfaces.
Provides help at each level for determining available options and vari­
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ables.
CLI Usage
For information on how to use the CLI, refer to chapter 3, "Using the
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Command Line Interface (CLI)."
■ To perform specific procedures (such as configuring IP addressing), use
the Contents listing at the front of the manual to locate the information
you need.
■ For monitoring and analyzing access point operation, refer to the appro­
priate section in chapter 5, "Access Point Configuration."
For information on individual CLI commands, refer to the Index or to the
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online Help provided in the CLI interface.
Selecting a Management Interface
Exec Level
Global Configuration Level
Context Configuration Levels (Ethernet, wireless)

Advantages of Using the CLI

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