Specifications

System Commands
Polycom, Inc. 4–9
abk (deprecated)
Returns local directory (address book) entries. This command has been
deprecated. Polycom recommends using the addrbook command on
page 4-12 .
Syntax
abk all
abk batch {0..59}
abk batch search “pattern” “count”
abk batch define “start_no” “stop_no”
abk letter {a..z}
abk range “start_no” “stop_no“
abk refresh
Parameter Description
all Returns all the entries in the local directory.
batch Returns a batch of 10 local directory entries. Requires
a batch number, which must be an integer in the range
{0..59} .
search Specifies a batch search.
“pattern” Specifies a pattern to match for the batch search.
“count” Specifies the number of entries to list that match the
pattern.
define Returns a batch of entries in the range defined by
“ start_no ” to “ stop_no .”
“start_no” Specifies the beginning of the range of entries to return.
“stop_no” Specifies the end of the range of entries to return.
letter Returns entries beginning with the letter specified from
the range
{a..z} . Requires one or two alphanumeric
characters. Valid characters are:
- _ / ; @ , . \
0 through 9
a
through z
range
Returns local directory entries numbered “start_no”
through “stop_no” . Requires two integers.
refresh Gets a more current copy of the local directory.