R21xx-HP FlexFabric 11900 Fundamentals Configuration Guide
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Using the CLI ································································································································································ 1
CLI views ············································································································································································ 1
Entering system view from user view ······················································································································ 2
Returning to the upper-level view from any view ·································································································· 2
Returning to user view ·············································································································································· 3
Accessing the CLI online help ·········································································································································· 3
Using the undo form of a command ······························································································································· 4
Entering a command ························································································································································· 4
Editing a command line ··········································································································································· 4
Entering a string or text type value for an argument ···························································································· 5
Abbreviating commands·········································································································································· 5
Configuring and using command keyword aliases ······························································································ 5
Configuring and using command hotkeys ············································································································· 6
Enabling redisplaying entered-but-not-submitted commands ··············································································· 7
Understanding command-line error messages ··············································································································· 7
Using the command history function ······························································································································· 8
Controlling the CLI output ················································································································································· 8
Pausing between screens of output ························································································································ 9
Numbering each output line from a display command ······················································································· 9
Filtering the output from a display command ····································································································· 10
Saving the output from a display command to a file ························································································ 12
Viewing and managing the output from a display command effectively ························································ 13
Saving the running configuration ································································································································· 14
Login overview ··························································································································································· 15
FIPS compliance ····························································································································································· 15
Login methods at a glance ············································································································································ 15
Logging in through the console port for the first device access ·············································································· 17
Logging in to the CLI ·················································································································································· 20
CLI overview ··································································································································································· 20
CLI user interfaces ················································································································································· 20
Login authentication modes ·································································································································· 21
User roles ······························································································································································· 21
FIPS compliance ····························································································································································· 22
Logging in through the console port locally ················································································································ 22
Disabling authentication for console login (not supported in FIPS mode) ······················································· 22
Configuring password authentication for console login (not supported in FIPS mode) ································· 23
Configuring scheme authentication for console login ······················································································· 23
Configuring common AUX user interface settings ····························································································· 23
Logging in through Telnet (not supported in FIPS mode) ··························································································· 25
Configuring Telnet login on the device ··············································································································· 25
Using the device to log in to a Telnet server ······································································································ 29
Logging in through SSH ················································································································································ 29
Configuring SSH login on the device ·················································································································· 29
Using the device to log in to an SSH server ······································································································· 30
Logging in through a pair of modems ························································································································· 31
Displaying and maintaining CLI login ························································································································· 34