3Com NETBuilder SI, SuperStack II To use the menu-driven interface, follow these steps, Interface

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To use the menu-driven interface, follow these steps:

1Log on as root or as a user with Network Manager privilege (see “Adding User Accounts” on page 60 for more information about user accounts).

2If you have not selected a particular service, enter:

MEnu

The Main menu display appears.

3Select the desired service.

For example, selecting 1 from the Main menu display generates a menu for the SYS Service.

4Select the parameter you want to configure.

For example, if you selected 27 from the SYS Service menu, a display appears for that parameter.

The first part of the screen displays the value of the parameter. The second part lists the commands from which you can choose. For information on the help menus, see “Getting Help” on page 160. For the complete rules for entering commands and using aliases and history substitution, see “Using Aliases” on page 157 and “Command History Substitution” on page 158.

5To escape out of a menu, press the Return key, which takes you to the previous menu level.

For example, if you are at the Main menu and you press the Return key, you will return to the command-line interface.

Using the For information about the command line and rules for entering Command-linecommands, see Appendix C.

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To use the command-line interface, follow these steps:

1Log on as root or as a user with Network Manager privilege (see “Adding User Accounts” on page 60 for more information about user accounts).

2Type the command name. For a complete list of commands, enter a question mark (?).

If your command does not require a service name, parameter, or values, skip to step 3. If your command requires more modification, continue to step a.

a If the command has additional options, such as a port or path number, include it after the command name.