Cabletron Systems SmartCell 6A000, Reference Manual

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1-4 SmartCell 6A000/ZX-250 Reference Manual
Introduction
Help Options
The console provides several levels of help for console commands. For example, to list the switch attributes that can
be used with a particular operator, enter the word
help
(or
?
) followed by the operator.
switch_prompt # help add
HELP ---- add
==============================================================================
add [ Alias | ATMRoute | BUSELAN | Community | ELAN | Interface |
IPATMClient | IPATMPVC | LANEClient | LECSELAN | LECSELANLEC |
LECSTLVSET | LESELAN | NetPrefix | PnniMetrics |
PnniSummaryAddress | PVC | Route | ServiceRegistry |
TrafficDescriptor | TrapCommunity ]
To get an explanation of a command and its parameters, enter the word
help
(or
?
) before the command.
switch_prompt # ? add laneclient
Create LANE Client
==============================================================================
ClientNumber Local Client Number (0-127)
LanName Name of the ELAN to join
ServerType Type of LANE Server [LECS, LES]
ServerAddress ATM Address of the LANE Server
IPAddress IP Address of the Client
NetMask IP Netmask of the Client
MTU MTU for the Client [1516, 9234, NONE]
While entering a command, you can get help about an input parameter. To do so, enter a question mark (
?
) at the
parameter prompt.
switch_prompt # add atmroute
PortNumber(A1) : a3
AtmAddress() : 39:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:14:72:80
PrefixLength(104) :
Index(0) :
Type(Internal) : ?
The type of reachability. Use Internal, Exterior, or Reject.
Type(Internal) : exterior
Scope(0) :
MetricsTag(0) :
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Other Reference Options
You will find a list of acronyms, details about technical support, and an index at the back of this manual. The index
contains page references for all switch attribute sections, command parameters, operators, command descriptions and
command examples. There is also a table of commands at the end of this chapter. It lists all switch attributes by their
operator.
See the SmartCell 6A000 User Guide and SmartCell ZX-250 User Guide for details on how to use the switch. The user
guides contain information about switch configuration, maintenance, and SNMP (simple network management
protocol), as well as an overview of switch capabilities.