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Command Line Interface
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Commands
The command is followed by one or more keywords. Consider the following rules and
conventions:
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Commands and keywords are case insensitive.
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Required keyword values appear in standard font: [value]. Optional values are shown in
italics: [value].
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Underlined portions of the keyword in the command format indicate the abbreviated form
that can be used. For example the Delete keyword can be abbreviated Del.
The command-line completion feature makes entering and repeating commands easier.
describes the command-line completion keystrokes.
The command set performs monitoring and configuration tasks. Commands related to
monitoring tasks are available to all account names. Commands related to configuration tasks
are available only within an admin session. An account must have Admin authority to enter the
Admin Start
command, which opens an admin session. See the “
The commands and their page numbers are listed in
Table 43: Command line completion
Keystroke
Effect
Tab
Completes the command line. Enter at least one character and
press Tab to complete the command line. If more than one
possibility exists, press Tab again to display all possibilities.
Up Arrow
Scrolls backward through the list of previously entered
commands.
Down Arrow
Scrolls forward through the list of previously entered
commands.
Ctrl-A
Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command line.
Ctrl-E
Moves the cursor to the end of the command line.
Table 44: Commands listed by Authority Level
Monitoring commands
Administrative commands