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ES-4024A User’s Guide

Chapter 37 Introducing the Commands

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37.3 The Login Screen

After you have successfully established a connection to the switch using a direct console
connection or Telnet, a login screen displays as shown below. For your first login, and enter
the password (“1234” is the default for the default administrator login with the “admin”
username).

Figure 129 CLI: Login Screen

37.4 Command Syntax Conventions

The rules of the commands are listed next.

• The command keywords are in

courier new

font.

• The required fields in a command are enclosed in angle brackets <>, for instance,

ping

means that you must specify an IP number for this command.

• The optional fields in a command are enclosed in square brackets [], for instance,

configure snmp-server [contact ] [location
]

means that the

contact

and

location

fields are optional.

• “Command” refers to a command used in the command line interface (CI command).
• The | symbol means “or”.
• The entry

in the command lines refers to carriage return. Press

[ENTER]

or carriage

return after a command to execute the command.

• Use the up (y) or down (z) arrow key to scroll through the command history list.
• The CLI does not accept partial or incomplete commands. You may enter a unique part of

a command and press

[TAB]

to have the switch automatically display the full command.

For example, if you enter

config

and press

[TAB]

, the full command of “

configure

automatically displays.

• Each interface refers to an Ethernet port on the switch. Commands configured after the

interface command correspond to those ports.

• Type multiple ports or port ranges separated by a comma. Ranges of port numbers are

typed separated by a dash.

37.5 Getting Help

The system includes a help facility to provide you with the following information about the
commands:

• List of available commands under a command group.

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