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DGS-3400 Series Layer 2 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 | operator | user] <username 15>
Description
In the above syntax example, users must specify the
admin,
operator
, or
user
level account to
be created. Do not type the square brackets.
Example Command
create account admin ctsnow
| vertical bar
Purpose
Separates two or more mutually exclusive items in a list, one of which must be entered.
Syntax
create account [admin | operator |user] <username 15>
Description
In the above syntax example, you must specify the
admin,
operator
, or
user
level account to
be created. Do not type the backslash.
Example Command
create account admin ctsnow
{braces}
Purpose
Encloses an optional value or set of optional arguments.
Syntax
reset {[config | system]}
Description
In the above syntax example, users have the option to specify
config
or
system
. It is not
