Cisco Systems 2600 manual ROM Monitor Command Syntax Conventions, Command abc

Appendix B Using the ROM Monitor

ROM Monitor Command Syntax Conventions

Note Not all ROM monitor commands are available on all platforms.

Displaying Information About ROM Monitor Command Syntax

To display information about command syntax, enter the command name followed by -?.

Entering ROM Monitor Commands

ROM monitor commands are case-sensitive. Enter commands exactly as shown.

Interrupting ROM Monitor Commands

You can end any command by generating a Break (system interrupt) at the console.

ROM Monitor Command Syntax Conventions

The ROM monitor syntax in this appendix uses the following conventions:

•Square brackets [ ] denote an optional element. In the following example, the element abc is not required, but you can specify it if you choose:

command [abc]

•If a minus option is followed by a colon (for example, [-s:]) you must provide an argument for the option.

•A term in italics means that you must fill in the appropriate information. In the following example, you replace the term in italics with the interface type you are using:

command interface-type

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