Using Command Groups

Executing a Command Group

To execute a command group, use the DO command.

Example: Executing a Command Group

The following example executes the command group SERVICE_A defined in the previous example. When this command executes, it substitutes the value 3 for the port place holder %P1 and SALES for the service place holder %P2.

Local> DO SERVICE_A 3 SALES

Displaying a Command Group

Use the SHOW COMMAND GROUP command to display a command group.

Example: Displaying a Command Group

The example below shows how to display the SERVICE_A command group.

Local> SHOW COMMAND GROUP SERVICE_A

Command Group: SERVICE_A

Enabled on Ports

2 3 5

Line 10:

CHANGE PORT %P1 LOCK ENABLE

Line 20:

CHANGE PORT %P1 DEFAULT PROTOCOL LAT

Line 30:

CONNECT LAT %P2

Purging a Command Group

Use the PURGE COMMAND GROUP command to purge a command group. Use this command to delete a line from a command group, delete an entire command group, or delete all command groups.

Example: Purging Command Groups

The following example shows how to use the PURGE command to delete the command groups SERVICE_A, SERVICE_B, and all existing command groups:

Local> PURGE COMMAND GROUP SERVICE_A

Local> PURGE COMMAND GROUP SERVICE_B

Local> PURGE COMMAND GROUP ALL

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