Understanding command-line interface structure, Nderstanding, Ommand – ADC AVIDIA SWD4573I1 User Manual

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Chapter 4: Introduction to the Command-Line Interface

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Type your password, then press

.

The password for the preconfigured admin user name is

dslam

.

The system displays a list of general commands and navigational tips, followed by the

::root=>

prompt.

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The command-line interface has four main system prompts, from which most other prompts
stem:

Configuration

—for configuring system information, xDSL service, Permanent

Virtual Paths (PVPs), Permanent Virtual Channels (PVCs), and bridging/routing sessions.

Display

—for displaying system information and performance data.

Administration

—for administrative tasks such as uploading, downloading and

copying files.

Diagnostics—for configuring and initiating OAM loopbacks.

Throughout the command-line interface, you can control the scrolling of data on the screen as
follows:

Type

more

then press

before typing a command to view the data that results from

that command one screen at a time. The system displays the first screen of data then
prompts you to display the next screen.

Type

all

then press

before typing a command to view the data that results from

that command all at once.

The command-line interface Inactivity Timer automatically logs the current
user off if the keyboard remains inactive for five minutes. When this happens,
follow the previous instructions to log on to the command-line interface again.
To change the length of the Inactivity Timer, see

“Setting the Command-Line

Interface Timeout Option” on page 367

.

ENTER

ENTER

ENTER

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