
xStack DES-3800 Series Layer 3 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Manual
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Figure 2- 3. Example Command Parameter Help
In this case, the command
config account
was entered with the parameter
<username>
. The CLI will
then prompt you to enter the
<username>
with the message,
Next possible completions:
. Every
command in the CLI has this feature, and complex commands have several layers of parameter
prompting.
In addition, after typing any given command plus one space, you can see all of the next possible sub-
commands, in sequential order, by repeatedly pressing the
Tab
key.
To re-enter the previous command at the command prompt, press the up arrow cursor key. The previous
command will appear at the command prompt.
Figure 2- 4. Using the Up Arrow to Re-enter a Command
In the above example, the command
config account
was entered without the required parameter
<username>
, the CLI returned the
Next possible completions: <username>
prompt. The up arrow