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shconfig Local "show runni..."
showint Local "show inter..."
shver Local "show versi..."
Number of config aliases : 2
Number of local aliases : 3
View alias information in detail (displays the entire alias value)
OS10# show alias detail
Name Type Value
---- ---- -----
govlt Config "vlt-domain $1"
goint Config "interface ethernet $1"
shconfig Local "show running-configuration"
showint Local "show interface $*"
shver Local "show version"
Number of config aliases : 2
Number of local aliases : 3
Delete alias
OS10# no alias showint
OS10(config)# no alias goint
Multi-line alias
You can create multi-line alias where you can save a series of multiple commands in an alias. Multi-line alias is supported only in
the Configuration mode.
You cannot use the exiting CLI keywords as alias names. The alias name is case-sensitive and can have a maximum of 20
characters.
Create an alias in the CONFIGURATION mode. The switch enters the ALIAS mode.
alias alias-name
Enter the commands to be executed prefixed by the line n command in the ALIAS mode. Enter the commands in double
quotes and use $n to enter input parameters. You can substitute $n with either numbers ranging from 1 to 9 or with an
asterisk (*) and enter the parameters while executing the commands using the alias. When you are using asterisk (*), you
can use all the input parameters. The maximum number of input parameters is 9.
line nn command
(Optional) You can enter the default values to be used for the parameters defined as $n in the ALIAS mode.
default n input-value
(Optional) Enter a description for the multi-line alias the ALIAS mode.
description string
Use the no form of the command to delete an alias in the CONFIGURATION mode.
no alias alias-name
You can modify the existing multi-line alias by entering the corresponding ALIAS mode.
Create multi-line alias
OS10(config)# alias mTest
OS10(config-alias-mTest)# line 1 "interface $1 $2"
OS10(config-alias-mTest)# line 2 "no shutdown"
OS10(config-alias-mTest)# line 3 "show configuration"
OS10(config-alias-mTest)# default 1 "ethernet"
OS10(config-alias-mTest)# default 2 "1/1/1"
OS10(config-alias-mTest)# description InterfaceDetails
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