Preface

Prompt Notations

The notation used for prompts in this manual is shown below.Syntax of the Command Line Interface (CLI)

Shell

Prompt notation

XSCF

XSCF>

 

 

C shell

machine-name%

 

 

C shell superuser

machine-name#

 

 

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

 

 

Bourne shell and Korn shell super-users

#

 

 

OpenBoot PROM

ok

 

 

Syntax of the Command Line Interface (CLI)

The command syntax is described below.

Command syntax

The command syntax is as follows:

zA variable that requires input of a value is enclosed in < >.

zAn optional element is enclosed in [ ].

zA group of options for an optional keyword is enclosed in [ ] and delimited by .

zA group of options for a mandatory keyword is enclosed in {} and delimited by .

zThe command syntax is shown in a frame. Example

XSCF> showuser -a

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