Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router - Manual (Page 127)

General User Interface Guidelines
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♦ Note ♦
If you cannot see a UI command confirmation prompt
or if you do not get the command prompt after the
completion of a command, press the
<Enter> key to
regain the prompt.
Quitting a Command
Many of the commands give you a list of parameters to change. With most commands you
can enter in
quit if you want to exit the command without making changes. If the quit param-
eter is not available, press Ctrl-d to abort the command without making changes.
Scrolling
If the screen scrolls up too far to read you can stop the incoming data by pressing Ctrl-s . The
screen will stop and allow you to read the data. Press Ctrl-q to continue the data transmission.
The UI Configuration Menu
The User Interface (UI) Configuration menu consolidates the following UI commands into a
single, easy-to-use menu:
• chpr
• more
• ver
• ter
• timeout
♦ Note ♦
The switch’s prompt, more, verbose/terse, and timeout
functions remain fully supported. However, if you enter
any of the commands listed above, you will be redi-
rected to the
UI Configuration menu.
To access the UI Configuration menu, type
uic
at the system prompt and press <Enter> . The following screen will be displayed:
UI Configuration
1) Prompt : ‘$Menu-Path% ’
2) More
: on
21) Lines : 22 lines
3) Verbose : off
4) Timeout : 5 minutes
Command {Item=Value/?/Help?Quit?Redraw?Save} (Redraw) :
Refer to the following sections for information on using the UI Configuration menu.