Chapter 12: Command Line Interface (CLI)
CLI Syntax -Tips and Shortcuts
Tips
Commands are listed in alphabetical order.
Commands are not case sensitive.
Parameter names are single word without underscore.
Commands without arguments default to show current settings for
the command.
Typing a question mark ( ? ) after a command produces help for that
command.
A pipe symbol ( | ) indicates a choice within an optional or required
set of keywords or arguments.
Shortcuts
Press the Up arrow key to display the last entry.
Press Backspace to delete the last character typed.
Press Ctrl + C to terminate a command or cancel a command if you
typed the wrong parameters.
Press Enter to execute the command.
Press Tab to complete a command. For example, Admin Port >
Conf. The system then displays the Admin Port > Config >
prompt.
Common Commands for All Command Line Interface Levels
Following are the commands that are available at all CLI levels. These
commands also help navigate through the CLI.
Return to the top level of the CLI hierarchy, or the
“username” prompt.
Display the last 200 commands the user entered
into the KSX II CLI.
Display an overview of the CLI syntax.
Places the user back one level.
Logs out the user session.
