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If there is more than one command or keyword associated with the characters typed, the Network OS
CLI displays all choices. For example, at the CLI command prompt, type show l and press Tab.
switch# show l
The CLI displays the following command.
Possible completions:
lacp LACP commands
license Display license keys installed on the switch.
lldp Link Layer Discovery Protocol(LLDP).
logging Show logging
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Enter a question mark (?) in any command mode to display the list of commands available in that
mode.
switch(conf-lldp)# ?
Possible completions:
advertise The Advertise TLV configuration.
description The User description
disable Disable LLDP
do Run an operational-mode command
exit Exit from current mode
hello The Hello Transmit interval.
help Provide help information
iscsi-priority Configure the Ethernet priority to advertise for iSCSI
mode The LLDP mode.
multiplier The Timeout Multiplier
no Negate a command or set its defaults
profile The LLDP Profile table.
pwd Display current mode path
system-description The System Description.
system-name The System Name
top Exit to top level and optionally run command
To display a list of commands that start with the same characters, type the characters followed by the
question mark (? ).
switch# e?
Possible completions:
exit Exit the management session
To display the keywords and arguments associated with a command, enter the keyword followed by
the question mark (?).
switch# terminal ?
Possible completions:
length Sets Terminal Length for this session
monitor Enables terminal monitoring for this session
no Sets Terminal Length for this session to default :24.
timeout Sets the interval that the EXEC command interpreter wait for user input.
If the question mark (?) is typed within an incomplete keyword, and the keyword is the only keyword
starting with those characters, the CLI displays help for that keyword only.
switch# show d?
Possible completions:
debug Debug
diag Show diag related information
dot1x 802.1x configuration
dpod Provides DPOD license information.
If the question mark (?) is typed within an incomplete keyword but the keyword matches several
keywords, the CLI displays help for all the matching keywords.
switch# show i?
interface Interface status and configuration
ip Internet Protocol (IP)
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