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2Getting Started
This chapter provides the following sections to help you get started using
SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI:
“Starting Interactive Mode” on page2-1
“Starting Non-Interactive Mode” on page2-4
“Terminology” on page2-9
“Advanced Features” on page 2-10
SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI Modes
SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI operates in two modes:
Interactive (menu-driven). The CLI starts and prompts for user input. Based
on the input, the CLI executes the specified commands until terminated by
the user. Use this mode to do multiple operations. 3Interactive Commands
covers this interface.
Non-interactive (command line). The CLI starts, executes the functions
defined by the list of parameters provided, and then terminates. Use this
mode to run SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI from a script file or when you want
to do a single operation. 4 Non-Interactive Commands covers this interface.
SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI is not case sensitive in either mode. However, file
names in some operating systems are case sensitive; in this case, SANsurfer
FC/CNA HBA CLI is case sensitive for that specific file.

Starting Interactive Mode

To start SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI in interactive mode, use one of these
methods:
For Windows, click the SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI icon on the desktop.
For Linux or Solaris, open a command window and type one of the following:
scli INT
scli