Cisco Systems Cisco IOS XR manual Common show Commands, Command Description Command Mode

Chapter 6 CLI Tips, Techniques, and Shortcuts

Displaying System Information with show Commands

•Common show Commands, page 6-6

•Browsing Display Output when the --More-- Prompt Appears, page 6-7

•Halting the Display of Screen Output, page 6-7

•Redirecting Output to a File, page 6-8

•Narrowing Output from Large Configurations, page 6-8

•Filtering show Command Output, page 6-9

Common show Commands

Some of the most common show commands are described in Table 6-2.

Table 6-2	Common show Commands in Cisco IOS XR Software
Command		Description	Command Mode
show version		Displays system information.	EXEC or
			administration
			EXEC mode
show configuration		Displays the uncommitted configuration changes made during a	Global or
		configuration session.	administration
			configuration
			mode
show running-config (EXEC or		Displays the current running configuration for the SDR to which	EXEC or global
global configuration mode)		you are connected.	configuration
			mode
show running-config		Displays the current running configuration that applies to the	administration
(administration EXEC or		entire router or multishelf system.	EXEC or
administration configuration mode)			administration
			configuration
			mode
show tech-support		Collects a large amount of system information for	EXEC or
		troubleshooting. You can provide this output to technical support	administration
		representatives when reporting a problem.	EXEC mode
show platform (EXEC mode)		Displays information about cards and modules assigned to the	EXEC mode
		SDR to which you are connected.
show platform (administration		Displays information about all cards and modules in the router.	administration
EXEC mode)			EXEC mode
show environment		Displays hardware information for the system, including fans,	EXEC mode or
		LEDs, power supply voltage and current, and temperatures. Enter	administration
		show environment ? to see additional command options.	EXEC mode

For more information on the use of these commands, see the “Related Documents” section on page x.

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