Chapter 1: Introduction

you are. For example, if you are at the User mode prompt, enter a question mark (?) as shown in the following example to list the commands available in User mode:

ssr> ?

 

aging

- Show L2 and L3 Aging information

cli

- Modify the command line interface behavior

dvmrp

- Show DVMRP related parameters

enable

- Enable privileged user mode

exit

- Exit current mode

file

- File manipulation commands

help

- Describe online help facility

igmp

- Show IGMP related parameters

ip-redundancy

- Show IP Redundancy information (VRRP)

ipx

- Show IPX related parameters

l2-tables

- Show L2 Tables information

logout

- Log off the system

multicast

- Configure Multicast related parameters

ping

- Ping utility

pvst

- Show Per Vlan Spanning Tree Protocol (PVST)

 

parameters

sfs

- Show SecureFast Switching (SFS) parameters

statistics

- Show or clear SSR statistics

stp

- Show STP status

telnet

- Telnet utility

traceroute

- Traceroute utility

vlan

- Show VLAN-related parameters

 

 

You can also type the ? character while entering in a command line to see a description of the parameters or options that you can enter. Once the help information is displayed, the command line is redisplayed as before but without the ? character. The following is an example of invoking help while entering a command:

ssr(config)# load-balance create ?

group-name

-

Name

of

this

Load Balanced group of servers

vip-range-name

-

Name

of

this

Virtual IP range

ssr(config)# load-balance create

If you enter enough characters of a command keyword to uniquely identify it and press the space bar, the CLI attempts to complete the command. If you do not enter enough characters or you enter the wrong characters, CLI cannot complete the command. For example, if you enter the following in Enable mode and press the spacebar as indicated:

ssr# system show e[space]

CLI completes the command as follows:

ssr# system show environmental

If you are entering several commands for the same subsystem, you can enter the subsystem name from CLI. Then, execute individual commands for the subsystem

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