
Nortel Switched Firewall 2.3.3 User’s Guide and Command Reference
The Command Line Interface
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The Main Menu
After initial system setup is complete and the user performs a successful connection and login,
the Main Menu of the CLI is displayed.
Table 6
shows the Main Menu with administrator
privileges:
Table 6
Administrator Main Menu
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OTE
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If you are using the operator account, some menu options are not available.
For more information about initial system setup, see
Chapter 2, Initial setup,”on page 29
.
For
details about accessing the CLI, see
Accessing the Command Line Interface on page 252
.
Idle time-out
By default, the system will disconnect your CLI session after five minutes of inactivity. This
function is controlled by the idle time-out parameter as shown in the following command:
where the time-out period is specified in seconds, as an integer from 300-604800 seconds. Or
you can specify time-out in minutes (m), hours (h), days (d), or in combination—for example
1d2h3m4s, 1 day 2 hours 3 minutes and 4 seconds. The CLI time-out maximum limit is seven
days.
[Main Menu]
info - Information Menu
cfg - Configuration menu
boot - Boot menu
maint - Maintenance menu
diff - Show pending config changes [global command]
validate - Validate configuration [global command]
security - Display security status [global command]
apply - Apply pending config changes [global command]
revert - Revert pending config changes [global command]
paste - Restore saved config with key [global command]
help - Show command help [global command]
exit - Exit [global command, always available]
>> Main#
>> #
/cfg/sys/adm/idle
<time-out period>