ZyXEL Communications Dimension ES-3124, User Manual

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Dimension ES-3124 Ethernet Switch
28-2 Introduction to CLI
28.1.3 Command Syntax Conventions
1. Command keywords are in
courier new
font.
2. The
|
symbol means “or”.
3. Required fields in a command are enclosed in angle brackets
<>
. Use the following command to turn the
system monitor on or off.
sys monitor enable <on/off>
4. Optional fields in a command are enclosed in square brackets
[]
, for example, year, month and day are
optional in the following command. This command just displays the date if you don’t specify the year, month
and day parameters.
sys date [year month day]
5. Commands can be abbreviated to the smallest unique string that differentiates the command. For example the
“system date” command could be abbreviated to “s d”.
28.1.4 Getting Help
Type “
help
” or “
?
” to display a list of valid commands or type a command followed by “
help
” or “
?
” to
display a list of associated subcommands.
The following figure shows a sample help information.
Figure 28-1 CLI Help: Sample Output
28.2 Command Summary
The following tables are summaries of the commands available in the ES-3124 together with a brief description of
each command. See the related section in the
User’s Guide for more background information.
28.2.1 sys Commands
Table 28-1 Command Summary: sys
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
sys
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ES-3124> ?
Valid commands are:
sys exit ether config
ip
ES-3124> sys view
Usage: view <filename>