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GE ML1600 User Manual

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MULTILINK ML1600 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL

COMMAND LINE INTERFACE SOFTWARE

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

logout ping set

terminal telnet walkmib

Contextless Commands:

! ? clear

enable exit help

show whoami

alarm

ML1600

>

Help for any command that is available at the current context level can be viewed by
typing help followed by enough of the command string to identify the command. The
following syntax applies:

help

For example, to list the help for the

set time

command

ML1600#

help set time

set time : Sets the device Time

Usage

set time hour=<0-23> min=<0-59> sec=<0-59> [zone=GMT[+/-]hh:mm]

ML1600#

The options for a specific command can be displayed by typing the command and
pressing enter. The following syntax applies:

command

For example, the options for the

show

command are:

ML1600#

show

Usage

show active-stp

show active-snmp

show active-vlan

show address-table

show age

show alarm

show arp

show auth

show backpressure

show bootmode

--more--

Other ways to display help, specifically, with reference to a command or a set of
commands, use the TAB key. The following syntax applies:



For example, following the syntax listed above, the key will list the available
commands in the particular privilege level:

ML1600>

?

alarm

clear

enable

exit

help

logout