Chapter 14 Using the Command-Line Interface

Using the Command-line Interface

As a shortcut, you can just enter 2.4.1.1 at the Main->prompt, and move directly to the Modify Administrators menu:

1)Configuration

2)Administration

3)Monitoring

4)Save changes to Config file

5)Help Information

6)Exit

Main -> 2.4.1.1

>Which Administrator to Modify

Admin ->

Note At this last prompt, you cannot use a number shortcut. At this prompt, you must type in the name of the administrator you want to modify, for example, config.

Admin -> config

The prompt always shows the current context in the menu structure.

Using Back and Home

Most menus include a numbered Back choice. Instead of entering a number, you can just enter b or B to move back to the previous menu.

Also, at any menu level, you can just enter h or H to move home to the main menu.

Getting Help Information

To display a brief help message, enter 5 at the main menu prompt. The command-line interface explains how to navigate through menus and enter values. This help message is available only at the main menu.

Cisco Systems. Help information for the Command Line Interface

From any menu except the Main menu.

--’B’ or ’b’ for Back to previous menu.

--’H’ or ’h’ for Home back to the main menu.

For Data entry

-- Current values are in ’[ ]’s. Just hit ’Enter’ to accept value.

1)View Help Again

2)Back

Help -> _

To return to the main menu from this help menu, enter h or H (for home), or 2 or b or B (for back) at the prompt.

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VPN 3002 specifications

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