Command syntax conventions, Command line interface help – Carrier Access Adit 3000 Series and Multi-Service Router (MSR) Card none User Manual

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Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.0) CLI

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Introduction

Command Syntax Conventions

Command Syntax Conventions

The conventions used to present command syntax are as follows:

Command Line Interface Help

During a CLI session, help is available.
Type a ? at a command line, to display help on the command:

Example:

#?

? Display all commands

clear Clear command

configure Switch to Configure mode

copy Configures device database

debug Debug the system

end Exit to User mode

exit Exit to User mode

help Display all commands

history Display past entered commands

log Configure logging settings

no Disable a feature

reload Reboot the system

show Show various system information

upgrade Upgrade firmware from a local computer

#copy ?

defaults Restores default configuration

path Enter path to load configuration from

running-config Export current configuration

Convention

Description

|

Vertical bars separate alternative, mutually exclusive elements.
Example: (config)#

clock source

{1|2} {none|ds1 1|ds1 2|ds1 3|ds1 4}

[ ]

Square brackets indicate an optional element.
Example: (config)#

event-history priority

[error|fatal|info|notice|warning]

{ }

Braces indicate a required choice.
Example: (config)#

clock {1|2} source {none|t1

port}

Boldface

Boldface indicated commands and keywords that are entered literally as shown. In actual
configuration examples and output (not general command syntax), boldface indicates commands
that are manually input by the user (i.e. show command).

Italics

Italics indicates arguments for which you supply values.

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