Reference Guide
20 | CLI Basics
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• Enter a ? at the prompt or after a keyword. There must always be a space
before the
?.
• To obtain a list of keywords with a brief functional description, do the following:
•Enter
help at the prompt.
• To obtain a list of available options, do the following:
• Type a keyword followed by a space and a
?
• Type a partial keyword followed by a
?
• A display of keywords beginning with the partial keyword is listed.
The following text illustrates the results of entering
ip ? at the prompt.
FTOS(conf)#ip ?
access-list Named access-list
as-path BGP autonomous system path filter
community-list Add a community list entry
domain-list Domain name to complete unqualified host name
domain-lookup Enable IP Domain Name System hostname translation
domain-name Define the default domain name
fib FIB configuration commands
ftp FTP configuration commands
host Add an entry to the ip hostname table
max-frag-count Max. fragmented packets allowed in IP re-assembly
multicast-routing Enable IP multicast forwarding
name-server Specify address of name server to use
pim Protocol Independent Multicast
prefix-list Build a prefix list
radius Interface configuration for RADIUS
redirect-list Named redirect-list
route Establish static routes
scp SCP configuration commands
source-route Process packets with source routing header options
ssh SSH configuration commands
tacacs Interface configuration for TACACS+
telnet Specify telnet options
tftp TFTP configuration commands
trace-group Named trace-list
trace-list Named trace-list
FTOS(conf)#ip
When entering commands, you can take advantage of the following timesaving
features:
• The commands are not case sensitive.
• You can enter partial (truncated) command keywords. For example, you can enter
int gig int interface for the interface gigabitethernet interface
command.
• Use the TAB key to complete keywords in commands.
• Use the up arrow key to display the last enabled command.
• Use either the Backspace key or the Delete key to erase the previous character.










