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Configuration Guide of SGS-6341-Series
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3.2.3 Shortcut Key Support
The switch provides several shortcut keys to facilitate user configuration, such as up, down, left, right and
Blank Space. If the terminal does not recognize Up and Down keys, ctrl +p and ctrl +n can be used instead.
Key(s)
Function
Back Space
Delete a character before the cursor, and the cursor moves back.
Up “↑”
Show previous command entered. Up to ten recently entered commands can be
shown.
Down “↓”
Show next command entered. When use the Up key to get previously entered
commands, you can use the Down key to return to the next command
Left “←”
The cursor moves one character to the left.
You can use the Left and Right key to
modify an entered command.
Right “→”
The cursor moves one character to the right.
Ctrl +p
The same as Up key “↑”.
Ctrl +n
The same as Down key “↓”.
Ctrl +b
The same as Left key “←”.
Ctrl +f
The same as Right key “→”.
Ctrl +z
Return to the Admin Mode directly from the other configuration modes (except User
Mode).
Ctrl +c
Break the ongoing command process, such as ping or other command execution.
Tab
When a string for a command or keyword is entered, the Tab can be used to complete
the command or keyword if there is no conflict.
3.2.4 Help Function
There are two ways in the switch for the user to access help information: the “help” command and the “?”.
Access to
Help
Usage and function
Help
Under any command line prompt, type in “help” and press Enter will get a brief
description of the associated help system.
“?”
1 Under any command line prompt, enter “?” to get a command list of the current
mode and related brief description.
2 Enter a “?” after the command keyword with a embedded space. If the position
should be a parameter, a description of that parameter type, scope, etc, will be
returned; if the position should be a keyword, then a set of keywords with brief
description will be returned; if the output is “<cr>“, then the command is complete,
press Enter to run the command.
3 A “?” immediately following a string. This will display all the commands that begin
with that string.