About Config Commands - Motorola Netopia 2200 Series User Manual

About CONFIG Commands

show ppp [{ stats | lcp | ipcp }]
Displays information about open PPP links. You can display a subset of the PPP statistics
by including an optional
start ppp vccn
Opens a PPP link on the specified virtual circuit.
About CONFIG Commands
You reach the configuration mode of the command line interface by typing
configure
any truncation of
CONFIG Mode Prompt
When you are in CONFIG mode, the CLI prompt consists of the name of the Motorola Neto-
pia® Gateway followed by your current node in the hierarchy and two right angle brackets
(>>). For example, when you enter CONFIG mode (by typing
Netopia-3000/9437188 (top)>>
the
of the CONFIG hierarchy. If you move to the
at the CONFIG prompt), the prompt changes to
identify your current location.
Some CLI commands are not available until certain conditions are met. For example, you
must enable IP for an interface before you can enter IP settings for that interface.
Navigating the CONFIG Hierarchy
• Moving from CONFIG to SHELL — You can navigate from anywhere in the CONFIG
hierarchy back to the SHELL level by entering
R .
ETURN
Netopia-3000/9437188 (top)>> quit
Netopia-3000/9437188 >
top
•
Moving from
by entering the node name (or the significant letters of the node name) at the CONFIG
stats lcp , or ipcp
,
con
, such as
ip
to a subnode — You can navigate from the top node to a subnode
argument for the
config
or ) at the CLI SHELL prompt.
config
prompt reminds you that you are at the top
node in the CONFIG hierarchy (by typing
Netopia-3000/9437188 (ip)>>
quit at the CONFIG prompt and pressing
show ppp command.
configure
(or
at the SHELL prompt),
ip
to
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