CLI Guide

User "" on line console0
User "admin" on line vty0 ( 123.12.1.123 )
User "admin" on line vty1 ( 123.12.1.123 )
User "Irene" on line vty3 ( 123.12.1.321 )
Dell#conf
When another user enters CONFIGURATION mode, Dell Networking OS sends a message similar to the
following:
% Warning: User "admin" on line vty2 "172.16.1.210" is in configuration
In this case, the user is “admin” on vty2.
Obtaining Help
As soon as you are in a Command mode, there are several ways to access help:
To obtain a list of
keywords at any
command mode:
Type a ? at the prompt or after a keyword. There must always be a space before
the ?.
To obtain a list of
keywords with a
brief functional
description:
Type help at the prompt.
To obtain a list of
available options:
Type a keyword, and then enter a space and a ?.
To obtain a list of
partial keywords
using a partial
keyword:
Type a partial keyword, and then enter a ?.
Example
The following is an example of entering ip ? at the prompt:
Dell(conf)#ip ?
access-list Named access-list
as-path BGP autonomous system path filter
community-list Add a community list entry
control-plane Control plane configuration
dhcp DHCP configuration commands
domain-list Domain name to complete unqualified
host name
domain-lookup Enable IP Domain Name System hostname
translation
domain-name Define the default domain name
ecmp Weighted Ecmp Configuration
ecmp-group ECMP Group Configuration
extcommunity-list Add a Extended community list entry
ftp FTP configuration commands
helper-address DHCP relay agent configuration
host Add an entry to the ip hostname table
http HTTP configuration commands
icmp ICMP configuration commands
igmp Internet Group Management Protocol
max-frag-count Max. fragmented packets allowed in IP
re-assembly
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