Abbreviations for large numbers – HP VMA-series Memory Arrays User Manual
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of the prompt string indicates what command mode the CLI is in:
>
for standard
mode,
#
for Enable mode, or
(config) #
for Config mode.
For example, if the hostname of the master node is
gate1
and the cluster name is
vmgCluster
then the prompts for each of the CLI modes are:
The role can be master, standby, normal, or unknown.
An asterisk (*) before the command prompt indicates that some configuration
changes have not yet been saved to the active configuration file.
For example, when changes need to be saved the command prompt for Config
mode changes to this:
Most configuration commands that succeed in doing what was asked do not print
any response, so the next thing you see after pressing
is another
command prompt. You can verify the effect of a configuration command by using
its corresponding
show
command to display current settings.
If an error occurs in executing a command, the response begins with
%
followed by
some text describing the error.
Abbreviations for Large Numbers
The following abbreviations are used for large numbers in the output displays of
various
show
and
stats
commands:
Standard mode:
gate1 [vmgCluster: master] >
Enable mode:
gate1 [vmgCluster: master] #
Config mode:
gate1 [vmgCluster: master] (config) #
Config (unsaved):
* gate1 [vmgCluster: master] (config) #
B bytes
kB
kilobytes (1024
1
= 1,024 bytes)
MB
megabytes (1024
2
= 1,048,576 bytes)
GB
gigabytes (1024
3
= 1,073,741,824 bytes)