Operation Manual – CLI
H3C S3100 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 CLI Configuration
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and execute them again in a convenient way. By default, the CLI can store up to 10
latest executed commands for each user. You can view the command history by
performing the operations listed in
Table 1-9
.
Table 1-9
View history commands
Purpose
Operation
Remarks
Display the latest
executed history
commands
Execute the
display
history-command
command
This command displays
the command history.
Recall the previous
history command
Press the up arrow key or
<Ctrl+P>
This operation recalls the
previous history
command (if available).
Recall the next history
command
Press the down arrow key
or <Ctrl+N>
This operation recalls the
next history command (if
available).
Note:
z
The Windows 9x HyperTerminal explains the up and down arrow keys in a different
way, and therefore the two keys are invalid when you access history commands in
such an environment. However, you can use <Ctrl+ P> and <Ctrl+ N> instead to
achieve the same purpose.
z
When you enter the same command multiple times consecutively, only one history
command entry is created by the command line interface.
1.4.4 Error Prompts
If a command passes the syntax check, it will be successfully executed; otherwise, an
error message will be displayed.
Table 1-10
lists the common error messages.
Table 1-10
Common error messages
Error message
Description
The command does not exist.
The keyword does not exist.
The parameter type is wrong.
Unrecognized command
The parameter value is out of range.
Incomplete command
The command entered is incomplete.
Too many parameters
The parameters entered are too many.
Ambiguous command
The parameters entered are ambiguous.