DUA1640-5AAA02Using the CLI Menus 6-5Navigating theMenus and EnteringCommandsYou can navigate the menus using any of the following methods:n Following the menu hierarchy — at the Select menu option:prompt, type your selected menu name and press [Return].The screen changes to show the next level of menus available or thelist of commands available within your selected menu.n Entering multiple menu names on the same line — if you arefamiliar with the menu structure you can enter successive menus onthe same line at the Select menu option: prompt. For example,to display the system configuration, the CLI would read:Select menu option: system displayn Abbreviated commands — for speedy navigation of the menus, youneed only enter enough characters to uniquely identify the menuyou want at the prompt. For example, to display systemconfiguration, the CLI would read:Select menu option: sy diAs you navigate through the menus, the prompt changes to displayyour current position in the hierarchy. For example, if you are in theinterface sub-menu of the system menu, ready to enter your nextoption, the prompt reads:Select menu option (system) :Entering CommandsWhen you reach the menu level containing the specific command youwant to enter, you are prompted for a command name. Commandscan also be entered at the end of the menu string. Where applicable,default values for commands are shown in parentheses after theprompt. If you press the [Return] key for a command with such a value,the hub continues to use that value.Returning to the Previous MenuYou can return to the previous menu, by entering q at the prompt.Returning to the Top-level MenuYou can return to the top-level menu by pressing the [Esc] key.Obtaining HelpYou can get help at any time by entering ? at the prompt.
