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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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
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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.