Chapter 1: Starting a Command Line Management Session

Command Line Interface Features

The following features are supported in the command line interface:

Command history - Use the up and down arrow keys.

Context-specific help - Press the question mark key at any time to see a list of legal next parameters.

Keyword abbreviations - Any keyword can be recognized by typing an unambiguous prefix (for example., “sh” for “show”).

Tab key - Pressing the tab key fills in the rest of a keyword. For example, typing “DI” and pressing the tab key enters “DISABLE.”

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