Command syntax, User’s guide, Mete red rac k pdu – Dell Metered PDU LED User Manual

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USER’S GUIDE

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Command Syntax

Example of a command that supports multiple options:

user [-an <admin name>] [-ap <admin password>]

In this example, the user command accepts the option -an, which defines the
Administrator user name, and the option -ap, which defines the Administrator
password. To change the Administrator user name and password to XYZ:

1 . Type the user command, one option, and the argument XYZ:

user -ap XYZ

2 . After the first command succeeds, type the user command, the second option, and

the argument XYZ:

user -an XYZ

Item

Description

-

Options are preceded by a hyphen.

< >

Definitions of options are enclosed in angle brackets. For
example:
-dp <device password>

[ ]

If a command accepts multiple options or an option accepts
mutually exclusive arguments, the values may be enclosed in
brackets.

|

A vertical line between items enclosed in brackets or angle
brackets indicates that the items are mutually exclusive. You must
use one of the items.

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