Cli command types, Operational cli commands, List commands) – Proxim AP-4000 User Manual

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Command Line Interface (CLI)

AP-4000 Series User Guide

CLI Command Types

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Figure A-2 Results of “show” bootloader CLI command

CLI Command Types

This guide divides CLI Commands into two categories: Operational and Parameter Controls.

Operational CLI Commands

These commands affect Access Point behavior, such as downloading, rebooting, and so on. After entering commands
(and parameters, if any) press the Enter key to execute the Command Line.

Operational commands include:

?: Typing a question mark lists CLI Commands or parameters, depending on usage (you do not need to type Enter

after typing this command)

done, exit, quit: Terminates the CLI session
download: Uses a TFTP server to download “image” files, “config” files, “bootloader upgrade” files, a “license” file,

“SSL certificates”, “SSL private keys”, “SSH public keys”, “SSH private keys”, or “CLI Batch Files” to the Access Point

help: Displays general CLI help information or command help information, such as command usage and syntax
history: Remembers commands to help avoid re-entering complex statements
passwd: Sets the Access Point’s CLI password
reboot: Reboots the Access Point in the specified time
search: Lists the parameters in a specified Table
upload: Uses TFTP server to upload “config” files from Access Point to TFTP default directory or specified path

? (List Commands)

This command can be used in a number of ways to display available commands and parameters.

The following table lists each operation and provides a basic example. Following the table are detailed examples and
display results for each operation.

Example 1. Display Command list

To display the Command List, enter ?.

Operation

Basic Example

Display the Command List (Example 1)

[Device-Name]>?

Display commands that start with specified letters
(Example 2)

[Device-Name]>s?

Display parameters for set and show Commands
(Examples 3a and 3b)

[Device-Name]>set ?
[Device-Name]>show ipa?

Prompt to enter successive parameters for
Commands (Example 4)

[Device-Name]>download ?

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