ProSafe XSM7224S Managed Stackable Switch CLI Manual, Software Version 9.0
Using the Command-Line Interface 1-2
v1.0, November 2010
•network parms is the command name.
•<ipaddr> and <netmask> are parameters and represent required values that you must
enter after you type the command keywords.
•[gateway] is an optional parameter, so you are not required to enter a value in place of the
parameter.
The CLI Command Reference lists each command by the command name and provides a brief
description of the command. Each command reference also contains the following information:
• Format shows the command keywords and the required and optional parameters.
• Mode identifies the command mode you must be in to access the command.
• Default shows the default value, if any, of a configurable setting on the device.
The show commands also contain a description of the information that the command shows.
Command Conventions
In this document, the command name is in bold font. Parameters are in italic font. You
must replace the parameter name with an appropriate value, which might be a name or number.
Parameters are order dependent.
The parameters for a command might include mandatory values, optional values, or keyword
choices. Table 1 describes the conventions this document uses to distinguish between value types.
Table 1. Parameter Conventions
Symbol Example Description
<> angle brackets <value> Indicates that you must enter a value in place of the
brackets and text inside them.
[] square brackets [value] Indicates an optional parameter that you can enter in
place of the brackets and text inside them.
{} curly braces {choice1 |
choice2} Indicates that you must select a parameter from the list of
choices.
| Vertical bars choice1 | choice2 Separates the mutually exclusive choices.
[{}] Braces within
square brackets [{choice1 |
choice2}] Indicates a choice within an optional element.