WatchGuard Command Line Interface Guide ixContentsContents .......................................................................ixCHAPTER 1 Using the Command Line Interface .......... 1Introducing the WatchGuard CLI ....................................... 1CLI capabilities ............................................................. 2CLI limitations ...............................................................3CLI Guide text conventions ............................................... 3Getting started with the WatchGuard CLI ........................... 5Connecting to an appliance ............................................. 5Logging into an appliance via a console connection .............6Logging into an existing appliance via a network connection . 7Understanding the command prompt ................................ 8Abbreviating commands and keywords ..............................8Case sensitivity ............................................................. 9Extending command lines ............................................... 9Typing arguments in a command ...................................... 9Deleting text in the Command Line Interface .................... 10Using the CLI to add to or replace existing settings and policies...........................................................................10Grouping parameters in a command ...............................10Reviewing the recently used commands ........................... 11
