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Chapter 5Using the Command-Line Interface
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Starting the command-line interface ....................................................... 50
Starting the appliance the first time.................................................. 50
Using the appliance after initial start-up ........................................... 50
Navigating the command-line interface .................................................. 51
Using the setup menu............................................................................. 52
Changing network addresses configuration ..................................... 52
Changing the controller speed and transmission mode ................... 53
Changing the DNS address and domain name................................ 53
Changing the gateway address........................................................ 53
Configuring time zone settings......................................................... 54
Configuring date and time settings................................................... 54
Viewing current network address settings........................................ 54
Using the main menu.............................................................................. 54
Checking the status of the Server and Manager.............................. 55
Starting the appliance ...................................................................... 55
Stopping the appliance..................................................................... 55
Viewing and maintaining versions of the software ........................... 56
Clearing statistics ............................................................................. 59
Rebooting the System...................................................................... 60
Halting the System ........................................................................... 60
Changing the administrator password for telnet or serial access..... 60
Resetting to factory settings............................................................. 61
Preparing a cache disk..................................................................... 61
Using the config menu ............................................................................ 61
Setting general controls ................................................................... 62
Configuring protocol options ............................................................ 63
Configuring the cache ...................................................................... 76
Configuring security options............................................................. 82
Configuring routing options .............................................................. 84
Configuring the Adaptive Redirection Module (ARM) ...................... 93
Configuring the host database options............................................. 96
Configuring logging options.............................................................. 98
