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Command option displays, Conventions for command option displays, Command option displays -10 – HP 2600 User Manual

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Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
Using the CLI

telnet

terminal

HPswitch(config)# t

As mentioned above, if you type part of a command word and press

[Tab]

, the

CLI completes the current word (if you have typed enough of the word for the
CLI to distinguish it from other possibilities), including hyphenated exten­
sions. For example:

HPswitch(config)# port

[Tab]

HPswitch(config)# port-security _

Pressing

[Tab]

after a completed command word lists the further options for

that command.

HPswitch(config)# stack

[Tab]

commander

join

auto-join

transmission-interval

HPswitch(config)# stack

Command Option Displays

Conventions for Command Option Displays.

When you use the CLI to

list options for a particular command, you will see one or more of the following
conventions to help you interpret the command data:

Braces (

< >) indicate a required choice.

Square brackets (

[]) indicate optional elements.

Vertical bars (

|) separate alternative, mutually exclusive options in a

command.

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