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(config) # interface ethernet
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(config) # interface ethernet e5
Keyboard Shortcuts
The CLI has a range of keyboard shortcuts to assist in editing the CLI commands. The following table describes the CLI shortcuts.
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Recalls commands in the history buffer, beginning with the most recent command. | |
| Repeat the key sequence to recall successively older commands. |
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Returns to more recent commands in the history buffer after recalling commands | |
| with the up arrow key. Repeating the key sequence will recall successively more |
| recent commands. |
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Ctrl+A | Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command line. |
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Ctrl+E | Moves the cursor to the end of the command line. |
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Ctrl+Z / End | Returns back to the Privileged EXEC mode from all modes. |
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Backspace key | Moves the cursor back one space. |
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CLI Command Conventions
When entering commands there are certain command entry standards which apply to all commands. The following table describes the command conventions.
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[ ] | In a command line, square brackets indicate an optional entry. |
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{ } | In a command line, curly brackets indicate a selection of compulsory parameters |
| separated by the character. One option must be selected. For example: |
| flowcontrol {autoonoff} means that for the flowcontrol command either auto, |
| on or off must be selected. |
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