FW 08.01.00 McDATA E/OS Command Line Interface User Manual (620-000134-740, November 2005)

Introduction

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Introduction

This chapter introduces the Command Line Interface (CLI) and

describes the essentials for using the CLI commands.

• Command Line Interface Overview...................................................... 1-2

• Entering Command Line Interface Commands....................................1-2

• Logging In and Logging Out..............................................................1-15

• Using the commaDelim Command ....................................................1-18

• Handling Command Line Interface Errors.........................................1-19

• Using the Command Line Interface Help...........................................1-20

• Commenting Scripts...........................................................................1-21

• ED-5000 Director...............................................................................1-22

• Telnet Session......................................................................................1-23