Contents

In this Contents section, new to 5.3.x contexts and commands are preceded with an asterisk “*” and formatted in green like this:

* new context

* new command

1 Introduction

About this guide ...........................................................................................................

1-2

Products covered...................................................................................................

1-2

HP ProCurve Product Naming.............................................................................

1-2

Important terms.....................................................................................................

1-3

Typographical conventions ..................................................................................

1-3

Command syntax ............................................................................................

1-3

Management tool ............................................................................................

1-4

HP ProCurve Networking support.............................................................................

1-4

Before contacting support .............................................................................

1-4

Online documentation .................................................................................................

1-5

CLI support in autonomous and controlled modes .................................................

1-5

Controlled mode ....................................................................................................

1-5

Autonomous mode ................................................................................................

1-5

Configuring CLI support..............................................................................................

1-6

SSH client support.................................................................................................

1-7

Entering strings ............................................................................................................

1-7

Context hierarchy ........................................................................................................

1-7

Sample CLI session ......................................................................................................

1-8

2CLI commands

View context .................................................................................................................

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arping ......................................................................................................................

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enable......................................................................................................................

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iperf .........................................................................................................................

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nslookup .................................................................................................................

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