xStack DGS-3612G Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Manual
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The following symbols are used to describe how command entries are made and values and arguments are specified in this manual.
The online help contained in the CLI and available through the console interface uses the same syntax.
Note:
All commands are case-sensitive. Be sure to disable Caps Lock or
any other unwanted function that changes text case.
<angle brackets>
Purpose
Encloses a variable or value that must be specified.
Syntax
create ipif <ipif_name 12> <network_address> (<ip_addr/netmask>)
<vlan_name 32> {secondary | state [enable | disable]}
Description
In the above syntax example, users must supply an IP interface name in the
<ipif_name> space, a VLAN name in the <vlan_name 32> space, and the
network address, including the netmask, in the <network_address>
(<ip_addr/netmask>) space. Do not type the angle brackets.
Example
Command
create ipif Engineering 10.24.22.5/255.0.0.0 Design
[square brackets]
Purpose
Encloses a required value or set of required arguments. One value or argument
can be specified.
Syntax
create account [admin | user] <username 15>
Description
In the above syntax example, users must specify either an
admin
or a
user
level account to be created. Do not type the square brackets.
Example
Command
create account admin Darren
| vertical bar
Purpose
Separates two or more mutually exclusive items in a list, one of which must be
entered.
Syntax
create account [admin | user] <username 15>
Description
In the above syntax example, users must specify either
admin,
or
user
. Do not
type the backslash.
Example
Command
create account admin Darren
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