User Manual for the NETGEAR 7300S Series Layer 3 Managed Switch Software
Command Line Interface Structure 5-1
202-10088-01, March 2005
Chapter 5 Command Line Interface Structure
The Command Line Interface (CLI) syntax, conventions and terminology are described in this
section. Each CLI command is illustrated using the structure outlined below.

CLI Command Format

Commands are followed by values, parameters, or both.
Example 1
network parms <ipaddr> <netmask> [<gateway>]
•network parms is the command name.
•<ipaddr> <netmask> are the required values for the command.
•[<gateway>] is the optional value for the command.
Example 2
snmp-server location <loc>
•snmp-server location is the command name.
•<loc> is the required parameter for the command.
Example 3
clear vlan
•clear vlan is the command name.

Command

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