Command Reference Guide

Command Completion and Abbreviation
CLI Command Reference
September 2014 Page 20
HP Moonshot Switch Module CLI Command Reference
Command Completion and Abbreviation
Command completion finishes spelling the command when you type enough letters of a command to uniquely
identify the command keyword. Once you have entered enough letters, press the SPACEBAR or TAB key to
complete the word.
Command abbreviation allows you to execute a command when you have entered there are enough letters to
uniquely identify the command. You must enter all of the required keywords and parameters before you enter
the command.
CLI Error Messages
If you enter a command and the system is unable to execute it, an error message appears. Table 7 describes
the most common CLI error messages.
IPv6 Access-list Config From the Global Config mode, enter
ipv6 access-list name.
IPv4 Access-list Config From the Global Config mode, enter
ip access-list name.
MAC Access-list Config From the Global Config mode, enter
mac access-list extended name.
Management Access-list
Config
From the Global Config mode, enter
management access-list name.
TACACS Config From the Global Config mode, enter
tacacs-server host ip-addr, where ip-
addr
is the IP address of the TACACS server on your network.
Stack Global Config Mode From the Global Config mode, enter the
stack command.
ARP Access-List Config Mode From the Global Config mode, enter the
arp access-list command.
Support Mode From the Privileged EXEC mode, enter
support.
Note: The
support command is available only if the techsupport enable
command has been issued.
Data Center Bridging
From the Interface Config mode, enter
datacenter-bridging.
Table 7: CLI Error Messages
Message Text Description
% Invalid input detected at '^'
marker.
Indicates that you entered an incorrect or unavailable command. The
carat (^) shows where the invalid text is detected. This message also
appears if any of the parameters or values are not recognized.
Command not found / Incomplete
command. Use ? to list commands.
Indicates that you did not enter the required keywords or values.
Ambiguous command
Indicates that you did not enter enough letters to uniquely identify the
command.
Table 6: CLI Mode Access (Cont.)
Command Mode Access Method