Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router - Manual (Page 132)

General User Interface Guidelines
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Setting Verbose/Terse Mode for the User Interface
Enabling Verbose Mode
When verbose mode is enabled, you are not required to enter a question mark in order to
view the switch’s configuration menus. Instead, menus are displayed automatically. For exam-
ple, if verbose mode is enabled and you enter
summary
at the user prompt, the Summary menu will be displayed automatically, as shown below:
Command Summary Menu
ss Display MIB-II System group variables
sc OmniSwitch chassis summary
si Current interface status
Main File Summary VLAN Networking
Interface Security System Services Help
The switch’s default verbose mode setting is off , or disabled. To enable verbose mode, type
uic at the user prompt and press .
A screen similar to the following will be displayed.
UI Configuration
1) Prompt : ‘$Menu-Path% ’
2) More
: on
21) Lines : 22 lines
3) Verbose : off
4) Timeout : 5 minutes
Command {Item=Value/?/Help?Quit?Redraw?Save} (Redraw) :
Next, type 3=on at the submenu prompt and press . The screen will be redrawn. Note
that verbose mode is now set to on .
UI Configuration
1) Prompt : ‘$Menu-Path% ’
2) More
: on
21) Lines : 22 lines
3) Verbose : on
4) Timeout : 5 minutes
Command {Item=Value/?/Help?Quit?Redraw?Save} (Redraw) :
Type save at the submenu prompt and press . You will be returned to the user
prompt. Verbose mode is now enabled.