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5 menu-driven cli navigation, Introduction, Entering the cli menu – Technicolor - Thomson Wireless Business DSL Routers SpeedTouchTM620 User Manual

Page 23: Executing commands, Menu-driven cli navigation, Chapter 2

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Chapter 2

SpeedTouch™ Command Line Interface

E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0155 v1.0

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2.5 Menu-driven CLI Navigation

Introduction

To improve the user-friendliness of the SpeedTouch™ CLI, the CLI features a menu-
driven interface.

Entering the CLI menu

To enter the menu-driven interface, simply enter the command

menu

from the CLI

prompt:

The semi-graphical CLI offers you an attractive and easy-to-use configuration
environment for the CLI.

You can browse through the CLI command groups via the arrow keys. Pressing
ENTER executes your selection, i.e. for entering a CLI command group. From each
level you can select .. and press ENTER to go up one level.

Use TAB to change from the command menu to the control menu (the lower bar of
the menu) and vice versa.

Executing commands

To setup a CLI command, simply press ENTER on its name. You can configure and
overview its various parameters at once. In case the parameter provides preset
values, scroll through the available values via the UP and DOWN arrow keys. If you
are satisfied with all parameter values, use TAB to select

and press ENTER to

execute the command:

Saving the configuration after configuring the SpeedTouch™ via the CLI, it is
advised to save your configuration.

Save the complete SpeedTouch™ configuration to persistent memory by executing

saveall

after exiting the menu-driven CLI via

from root menu.