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A – Command Reference
Commands
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A.4
Commands
The CLI command syntax is as follows:
command
keyword
keyword
[value]
keyword [value1] [value2]
The command is followed by one or more keywords. Consider the following rules
and conventions:
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Commands and keywords are case insensitive .
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Required keyword values appear in standard font: [value]. Optional values are
shown in italics:
[value].
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Underlined portions of the keyword in the command format indicate the
abbreviated form that can be used. For example, the Delete keyword can be
abbreviated Del.
The command-line completion feature makes entering and repeating commands
easier.
Table A-1 describes the command-line completion keystrokes.
The command set performs monitoring and configuration tasks. Commands related
to monitoring tasks are available to all account names. Commands related to
configuration tasks are available only within an Admin session. An account must
have admin authority to enter the Admin Start command, which opens an admin
session. Refer to the Admin command in
section A.5 .
Table A-1. Command Line Completion
Keystroke Effect
Tab Completes the command line. Enter at least one character and press
the tab key to complete the command line. If more than one possibility
exists, press Tab key again to display all possibilities.
Up Arrow Scrolls backward through the list of previously entered commands.
Down Arrow Scrolls forward through the list of previously entered commands
Control-A Moves cursor to the beginning of the command line.
Control-E Moves cursor to the end of the command line.