Cyclades AlterPath ACS, Command Reference Manual

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5. Special Keywords
These words are global and can be used in any state. For these special keywords
to work, they must be entered first before the rest of the keywords for that state, or
they must be the only word in the command line.
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quit - It finishes the CLI session.
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return - It goes back to the previous state.
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info - This shows the help info available for the current state. For example, user
can enter the network more and type ‘
info ’ and a brief overview about network
configuration may be presented. Or he can type ‘ info config network ’ from the
cli>
prompt. Depending on the screen size of the user’s current shell, users may
page through the info. If the info text lines exceeds the number of lines capable of
being shown in the screen, the user will get the option to type ‘
m ’ for more, ‘ b ’ for
back, or ‘ q ’ for quit.
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show - Display the configuration parameter(s). It's valid only in configuration
state. For example, the following displays some configurations for port 1.
cli> config physicalports 1
Ports[1]> show general
general:
alias:
protocol: consoletelnet
speed: 9600
flow: none
parity: none
datasize: 8
stopbits: 1
CLI arguments and its meanings
When calling the CLI interface by typing CLI in the shell prompt, you can pass some
arguments to it. Here is a brief description
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-q - suppresses the output of error messages from the CLI.
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-t <time> - the timeout in minutes. Default 10 minutes.
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-T - disable idle timeout. Same as "-t 0"
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-s - save changes to flash (same as savetoflash keyword) (batch mode only)
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-r - activate changes (same as runconfig keyword) (batch mode only)
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-f <filename> - executes the commands in the file <filename>
Other important features of the CLI
1. Only one user logged in as “root” or “admin” can have an active CLI or Web
Manager session. A second user who connects through the CLI or the Web Manager