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Chapter 3 Using the Command-Line Interface

Getting Help

Ta b l e 3-2 Help Summary

Command Purpose

ap# di?

dir disable disconnect

ap# sh conf<tab>

ap# show configuration

ap> ?

ap> show ?

ap(config)# cdp hol

dtime ?

<10-255> Length of time (in sec) that receiver must keep this packet

You can enter a question mark (?) at the system prompt to display a list of commands available for each

command mode. You can also obtain a list of associated keywords and arguments for any command, as

shown in Table 3-2.

Abbreviating Commands

You have to enter only enough characters for the wireless device to recognize the command as unique.

This example shows how to enter the show configuration p

rivileged EXEC command:

ap# show conf

help Obtains a brief description of the help system in any command mode.

abbreviated-command-entry? Obtains a list of commands that begin with a particular character string.

For example:

abbreviated-command-entry<Ta

b> Completes a partial command name.

For example:

? Lists all

commands available for a particular command mode.

For example:

command ?

Lists the associated keywords for a command.

For example:

command keyword ? Lists the a

ssociated arguments for a keyword.

For example: