
Chapter 14: Getting Started (CLI)
General CLI Commands
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General CLI Commands
To display all command levels available from your current level, press <TAB> twice. For example, if you press
<TAB> twice at the root level, the following is displayed:
root>
auto-state-propagation ethernet exit multi-carrier-abc
platform pwe3 quit radio radio-groups
stm1oc3_rst switch-back switch-to wait
Some of these are complete commands, such as quit and exit. Others constitute the first word or phrase for a
series of commands, such as
ethernet
and
radio
.
Similarly, if you enter the word
platform
and press <TAB> twice, the first word or phrase of every command that
follows platform is displayed:
root> platform
activation-key configuration if-manager management
security shelf-manager software status
sync tdm-latency-optimization tdm-offset tdm-range
unit-info unit-info-file wtr-timer
root> platform
To auto-complete a command, press <TAB> once.
Use the up and down arrow keys to navigate through recent commands.
Use the ? key to display a list of useful commands and their definitions.
At the prompt, or at any point in entering a command, enter the word
help
to display a list of available
commands. If you enter
help
at the prompt, a list of all commands is displayed. If you enter
help
after entering
part of a command, a list of commands that start with the portion of the command you have already entered is
displayed.
To scroll up and down a list, use the up and down arrow keys.
To end the list and return to the most recent prompt, press the letter
q
.
To ping another network device, enter one of the following commands in root view:
root> ping ipv4-address <x.x.x.x> count <number of echo packets> packet-size
<packet-size>
root> ping ipv6-address <ipv6> count <number of echo packets> packet-size
<packet-size>
The optional
count
parameter determines how many packets are sent. This parameter can be an integer from 1 to
1000. The default value is 4.
The optional
packet-size
parameter determines the size of each packet, in bytes. This parameter can be an
integer from 64 to 1480. The default value is 64.
The
ping
command is available from all views (e.g., root, interface views, group views).
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