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3.3
CLI Command Reference Conventions
This section describes the PTM CLI commands.
For each command, the following information is provided:
• Synopsys:
Lists the command name and any required or optional parameters. Variable parameters (like port
numbers) are shown in italics. Optional parameters are shown in square brackets, e.g.
[optional_parameter]. Required parameters are shown with no brackets.
• Description:
Provides a detailed description of the command and of all its parameters
• Example:
Usage example and command output.
• For purpose of automation, the symbol ‘#’ is used to indicate a comment that extends until the
next new-line character.
3.4
General Commands
3.4.1 help
Synopsys:
help
set port test
Sets port test mode attributes
Section 3.7.1, “set port test
(ADMIN),” on page 18
show port link
Shows port link state
Section 3.7.2, “show port link,” on
page 18
show port module Shows uplink module parameters
Section 3.7.3, “show port module,” on
page 19
show port test
Shows ports test mode status
Section 3.7.4, “show port test
(ADMIN),” on page 20
Debug Commands
cr_read
To read a 32 bit register from device num-
ber device_num.
Section 3.8.1, “cr_read (ADMIN),” on
page 20
cr_write
To write a data_dword to address
0xHex_address to device number
device_num.
Section 3.8.2, “cr_write (ADMIN),”
on page 20
Table 5 - List of Commands
Command
name
Short Description
Reference