Entering commands, Keywords and arguments, Minimum abbreviation – Asus GigaX2024SX User Manual

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Note: You can open up to four sessions to the device via Telnet.

ands.

Keywords and Arguments

s a series of keywords and arguments. Keywords identify a

rguments specify configuration parameters. For example, in the

erfaces status ethernet 1/5,” show interfaces and status are

sp

Y

ex

ode, and display the startup

on, enter:

Console>enable

p-config

quire parameters, enter the required parameters after

example, to set a password for the administrator,

pt a minimum number of characters that uniquely identify a

nd “configure” can be entered as con. If an

, the system will prompt for further input.

pletion

ers of

eyword up to the point of ambiguity. In the “logging history” example,

typing log followed by a tab will result in printing the command up to “logging.”

ommands

scription of the help system by entering the help

Entering Commands

This section describes how to enter CLI comm

A CLI command i
command, and a
command “show int
keywords, ethernet is an argument that specifies the interface type, and 1/5

ecifies the unit/port.

ou can enter commands as follows:

To enter a simple command, enter the command keyword.

To enter multiple commands, enter each command in the required order. For

ample, to enable Privileged Exec command m

configurati

Console#show startu
• To enter commands that re
the command keyword. For
enter:
Console(config)#username admin password 0 smith

Minimum Abbreviation

The CLI will acce
command. For example, the comma
entry is ambiguous

Command Com

If you terminate input with a Tab key, the CLI will print the remaining charact
a partial k

Getting Help on C

You can display a brief de

4-3

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