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Using the Command-Line Interface

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AT8404 CLI Reference Manual

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1.11

Using CLI Help

Enter a question mark (?) at the command prompt to display the commands available in the current mode.

(switch) >?

enable Enter into user privilege mode.
help Display help for various special keys.
logout Exit this session. Any unsaved changes are lost.
ping Send ICMP echo packets to a specified IP address.
quit Exit this session. Any unsaved changes are lost.
show Display Switch Options and Settings.
telnet Telnet to a remote host.

Enter a question mark (?) after each word you enter to display available command keywords or parameters.

(switch) #network ?

javamode Enable/Disable.
mgmt_vlan Configure the Management VLAN ID of the switch.
parms Configure Network Parameters of the router.
protocol Select DHCP, BootP, or None as the network config
protocol.

If the help output shows a parameter in angle brackets, you must replace the parameter with a value.

(switch) #network parms ?

Enter the IP address.

If there are no additional command keywords or parameters, or if additional parameters are optional, the following
message appears in the output:

Press Enter to execute the command

You can also enter a question mark (?) after typing one or more characters of a word to list the available command
or parameters that begin with the letters, as shown in the following example:

(switch) #show m?

mac-addr-table mac-address-table monitor

1.12

Accessing the CLI

You can access the CLI by using a direct console connection or by using a telnet or SSH connection from a remote
management host.

Ctrl-S

Disables serial flow

Ctrl-Z

Return to root command prompt

Tab,

Command-line completion

Exit

Go to next lower command prompt

?

List available commands, keywords, or parameters

Table 8: CLI Editing Conventions (Continued)

Key Sequence

Description