HP 3PAR OS 3.1.3 Command Line Interface Reference

Any CLI command. This specifier is not required when issuing the cli command. If commands
are specified, the CLI exits after executing the commands unless the -cmdloop option is specified.
If no commands are specified in the command line, CLI enters the command loop.
RESTRICTIONS
None
EXAMPLES
The following example displays the CLI client version:
$ cli –v
CLI client version: 3.1.2
The following example accesses the system1 storage system:
$ cli –sys system1
The following example authenticates with user1 and password pw2:
$ cli –user user1 –password pw2
The following example places the CLI in an interactive command loop:
$ cli –cmdloop
NOTES
• If the cli command is issued without any arguments, you are placed in a CLI shell. After
commands are issued, the CLI exits unless the –cmdloop option was specified.
• Multiple commands can be entered by quoting a semicolon separator: cli showdate ";"
showversion
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
TPDSOCKSSL
If set, use an SSL socket TPDNOSOCKSSL If set, do not use an SSL socket.
TPDNOSOCKSSL
If set, do not use an SSL socket.
TPDCERTFILE
Certificate file. Overriden by -certfile option.
TPDCERTDIR
Directory in which to save certificate exception file. Overridden by -certdir option.
TPDCERTHOSTCHECK
If set, the common name (CN) in the certificate subject must match the host name.
TPDNOCERTPROMPT
If set, do not prompt user for CLI server certificate which is not verified. The cli exits with an error
message.
TPDSYSNAME
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