Connectivity Guide

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CONFIGURATION
Usage Information
Use this command to create a shortcut to long commands along with arguments. Use the numbers 1 to 9 along with
the $ to provide input parameters. The no version of this command deletes an alias.
Example
In this example, when you enter showint status, note that the text on the CLI changes to show interface
status. The alias changes to the actual command that you have specied in the alias denition.
OS10# alias showint "show interface $*"
OS10# showint status
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Port Description Status Speed Duplex Mode Vlan Tagged-Vlans
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Eth 1/1/1 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/2 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/3 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/4 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/5 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/6 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/7 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/8 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/9 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/10 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/11 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/12 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/13 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/14 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/15 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/16 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/17 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/18 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/19 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/20 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/21 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/22 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/23 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/24 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/25 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/26 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/27 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/28 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/29 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/30 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/31 up 40G A 1 -
Eth 1/1/32 up 40G A 1 -
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In this example, when you enter goint 1/1/1, note that the text on the CLI changes to interface ethernet
1/1/1
.
OS10(config)# alias goint "interface ethernet $1"
OS10(config)# goint 1/1/1
OS10(conf-if-eth1/1/1)#
Supported Releases
10.3.0E or later
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