Compaq HSZ80 Changing the CLI Prompt, Command Syntax, 6CLI Commands, Command parameter Switches

5–6CLI Commands

Changing the CLI Prompt

You can change the CLI prompt that displays. Use the SET THIS_CONTROLLER PROMPT command. Enter a 1- to 16- character string as the new prompt. For example, you could use the prompt to indicate the array controller’s name, such as “HSZ>.”

Command Syntax

Commands to the controller must use the following command structure:

COMMAND parameter SWITCHES

■Command. A word or phrase expressed as a verb that is used to instruct the controller what to do. Every CLI command begins with a command. Commands are represented in this manual in capitalized form.

■Parameter. When required in the command, one or more words or phrases that supply necessary information to support the action of the command. Not all CLI commands require parameters. the parts of parameters that have to be entered as predefined text are in uppercase italics and the variables are in lower-case italicized text.

■Switches. An optional word or phrase that modifies the command. Not all CLI commands require switches. Switches are represented in this manual as capitalized, italicized text.