Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem

Please note that if there is no activity for longer than five minutes after you log in, your Prestige will automatically log you out and will display a blank screen. If you see a blank screen, press [ENTER] to bring up the login screen again.

Press [ENTER], after you enter your password, to display the screen shown next.

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Figure 4-3 Configuration and Management Prompt

You are now ready to type in CI commands.

4.2Command Structure

4.2.1 Conventions for Using CI Commands

General Conventions

•CI commands may be typed in a variety of ways depending on what you want to configure, display, etc. The conventions for typing in most CI commands are shown next.

command <interfacedevice> subcommand [parameter] command subcommand [parameter]

?help

command ?help

commmand subcommand ?help

Syntax Conventions

•CI command keywords are in regular courier font and should be typed in as they appear or in abbreviated form (see the next section).

•Required fields (parameters) in a CI command are enclosed in “<>” brackets. For example,

P642ME-13> set ppp password <xxxxxxxx> <VC#>

•Optional fields (parameters) in a CI command are enclosed in “[]” brackets. For example,

P642ME-13>device dial [node#]

• The “” symbol is shorthand for the word “or”. For example, sys log online [onoff]

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Command Line Interface