5: Web and Command Line Interfaces
SecureLinx SLC User Guide
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Command Line Help
For general Help and to display the commands to which you have rights, type:
help
For general command line Help, type:
help command line
For more information about a specific command, type
help
followed by the command,
for example:
help set network
or
help admin firmware
Tips
Type enough characters to uniquely identify the action, category, or parameter
name. For parameter values, type the entire value. For example, you can
shorten:
set network port 1 state static ipaddr 122.3.10.1 mask
255.255.0.0
to
se net po 1 st static ip 122.3.10.1 ma 255.255.0.0
Use the
Tab
key to automatically complete action, category, or parameter
names. Type a partial name and press
Tab
either to complete the name if only
one is possible, or to display the possible names if more than one is possible.
Following a space after the preceding name,
Tab
displays all possible names.
Should you make a mistake while typing, backspace by pressing the
Backspace
key and/or the
Delete
key, depending on how you accessed the interface. Both
keys work if you use VT100 emulation in your terminal access program when
connecting to the console port. Use the
left
and
right
arrow keys to move within
a command.
Use the
up
and
down
arrows
to scroll through previously entered commands. If
desired, select one and edit it. You can scroll through up to 100 previous
commands entered in the session.
To clear an IP address, type
0.0.0.0
,
or to clear a non-IP address value, type
CLEAR
.
When the number of lines displayed by a command exceeds the size of the window (the
default is 25), the command output is halted until the user is ready to continue. To display
the next line, press
Enter
, and to display the page, press the space bar. You can override
the number of lines (or disable the feature altogether) with the
set cli
command.
