Executing commands, Keyboard shortcuts and keyword abbreviations – HP 3Gb SAS Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Manual
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Executing commands
Configuration changes are made on a transaction basis. To prevent conflict with another
administrator making changes through a different VSM GUI or CLI session, you must indicate when
you are starting, saving, or clearing your changes by using the following commands:
<target> startupdate
<target> saveupdate
<target> clearupdate
•
Before entering
add
,
create
,
delete
, or
modify
commands, enter
startupdate
to start
the transaction.
•
After entering the
add
,
create
,
delete
, or
modify
commands, enter
saveupdate
to
commit the transaction.
Keyboard shortcuts and keyword abbreviations
When using the VSM CLI, the following keystrokes have special functions:
Function
Arrow key
Keyboard key
Moves the cursor back one character
Left arrow
Ctrl+B
Moves the cursor forward one character
Right arrow
Ctrl+F
Recalls the previous command in the command
buffer
Up arrow
Ctrl+P
Commonly used keywords in the VSM CLI have acceptable abbreviations:
Abbreviation
Keyword
bb
bladebay
be
bladeenclosure
bsp
bladeswitchport
cn
chassisname
sn
serialnumber
se
storageenclosure
seb
storageenclosurebay
sw
switch
zg
zonegroup
hard
hardware
soft
software
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