Using The Command-Line Interface - 3Com NETBuilder SI Using Manual

To use the menu-driven interface, follow these steps:
1 Log on as root or as a user with Network Manager privilege (see "Adding
User Accounts" on page 60 for more information about user accounts).
2 If you have not selected a particular service, enter:
MEnu
The Main menu display appears.
3 Select the desired service.
For example, selecting 1 from the Main menu display generates a menu
for the SYS Service.
4 Select the parameter you want to configure.
For example, if you selected 27 from the SYS Service menu, a display
appears for that parameter.
The first part of the screen displays the value of the parameter. The
second part lists the commands from which you can choose. For
information on the help menus, see "Getting Help" on page 160. For the
complete rules for entering commands and using aliases and history
substitution, see "Using Aliases" on page 157 and "Command History
Substitution" on page 158.
5 To escape out of a menu, press the Return key, which takes you to the
previous menu level.
For example, if you are at the Main menu and you press the Return key,
you will return to the command-line interface.
Using the For information about the command line and rules for entering
Command-line commands, see Appendix C.
Interface
To use the command-line interface, follow these steps:
1 Log on as root or as a user with Network Manager privilege (see "Adding
User Accounts" on page 60 for more information about user accounts).
2 Type the command name. For a complete list of commands, enter a
question mark (?).
If your command does not require a service name, parameter, or values,
skip to step 3. If your command requires more modification, continue to
step a.
a If the command has additional options, such as a port or path number,
include it after the command name.
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