Command shortcuts, Command options – Perle Systems IOLAN CSS User Manual

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CLI Conventions

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IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS CLI Reference Guide, Version 3.6

Command Shortcuts

When you type a command, you can specify the shortest unique version of that command or you can
press the

ESC

or

TAB

key to complete the command. For example, the following command:

set telnet-client map-to-crlf off

can be typed as:

set tel map off

or, you can use the

ESC

key to complete the lines as you go along:

set tel<ESC>net-client ma<ESC>p-to-crlf off

where the

ESC

key was pressed to complete the option as it was typed.

Command Options

When you are typing commands on the command line (while connected to the IOLAN), you can view
the options by typing a question mark (

?

),

ESC

, or

TAB

key after any part of the command to see

what options are available/valid. For example:

DS$ set vmodem ?

failure-string

host

port

style

success-string

suppress

DS$ set vmodem failure-string ?

<text> 30 characters maximum

DS$ set vmodem failure-string "Vmodem failed" ?

failure-string

host

port

style

success-string

suppress

Or press Enter to confirm command

DS$ set vmodem failure-string "Vmodem failed"

DS$ show vmodem

Host

Host Port

Success String

Failure String "Vmodem failed"

Suppress Off

Style Numeric

DS$

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