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History Buffer

The history buffer stores the last 63 commands you entered during a
terminal session. You can use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to
select a command that you want to repeat from the history buffer.

Tabs

The MSS CLI uses the Tab key for command completion. You can type
the first few characters of a command and press the Tab key to display
the command(s) that begin with those characters. For example:

WX1200# display i
ifm

display interfaces maintained by the interface manager

igmp

display igmp information

interface

display interfaces

ip

display ip information

Single-Asterisk (*)

Wildcard Character

You can use the single-asterisk (*) wildcard character in globbing. (For
details, see “User Globs, MAC Address Globs, and VLAN Globs” on
page 30.)

Double-Asterisk (**)

Wildcard Characters

The double-asterisk (**) wildcard character matches all usernames. For
details, see “User Globs” on page 30.

Using CLI Help

The CLI provides online help. To see the full range of commands available
at your access level, type the following command:

WX1200# help
Commands:
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clear

Clear, use 'clear help' for more information

commit

Commit the content of the ACL table

copy

Copy from filename (or url) to filename (or url)

crypto

Crypto, use 'crypto help' for more information

delete Delete

url

dir

display list of files on flash device

disable

Disable privileged mode

display

Display, use 'display help' for more information

help

display this help screen

history

display contents of history substitution buffer

load

Load, use 'load help' for more information

logout

Exit from the Admin session

monitor

Monitor, use 'monitor help' for more information

ping

Send echo packets to hosts

quit

Exit from the Admin session

reset

Reset, use 'reset help' for more information