Command Reference Guide Understanding CLI Error Messages
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Understanding CLI Error Messages

The following table lists and defines some of the more common error messages given in the CLI
.
Message Helpful Hints
%Ambiguous command
%Unrecognized Command
The command may not be valid in the current command mode, or you may
not have entered enough correct characters for the command to be
recognized. Try using the
?
command to determine your error. See
Using
CLI Shortcuts on page 10
for more information.
%Invalid or incomplete
command
The command may not be valid in the current command mode, or you may
not have entered all of the pertinent information required to make the
command valid. Try using the
?
command to determine your error. See
Using CLI Shortcuts on page 10
for more information.
%Invalid input detected at
“^” marker
The error in command entry is located where the caret (^) mark appears.
Enter a question mark at the prompt. The system will display a list of
applicable commands or will give syntax information for the entry.