Command Option Displays - HP ProCurve Series 4100GL Management And Configuration Manual

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
Using the CLI
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telnet
terminal
HPswitch(config)# t
As mentioned above, if you type part of a command word and press
CLI completes the current word (if you have typed enough of the word for the
CLI to distinguish it from other possibilities), including hyphenated exten­
sions. For example:
HPswitch(config)# port
HPswitch(config)# port-security _
Pressing after a completed command word lists the further options for
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that command.
HPswitch(config)# stack
commander <commander-str>
join <mac-addr>
auto-join
transmission-interval <integer>
<cr>
HPswitch(config)# stack

Command Option Displays

Conventions for Command Option Displays. When you use the CLI to
list options for a particular command, you will see one or more of the following
conventions to help you interpret the command data:
Braces (< >) indicate a required choice.
■
■ Square brackets ([]) indicate optional elements.
■ Vertical bars (|) separate alternative, mutually exclusive options in a
command.
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