CLI Commands

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done, exit, quit

Each command disconnects the CLI Session.

[Device Name]>done

[Device Name]>exit

[Device Name]>quit

download

Downloads the specified file from TFTP server to the Access Point. Executing 'download' in combination with the asterisks character, "*", will make use of the previously set TFTP parameters. Executing download without parameters will display command help and usage information. To see a list of available files to download, enter a question mark (?) after download (example: download ?).

1. Syntax to download a file:

[Device Name]>download <tftpserveraddress> <path and filename> <filetype>

Example:

[Device Name]>download 192.168.1.100 APImage2 bin

2. Syntax to display help and usage information:

[Device Name]>download

3. Syntax to execute the download Command using previously set (stored) TFTP Parameters:

[Device Name]>download *

help

Displays instructions on using control-key sequences for navigating a Command Line, and displays command information and examples.

1. Using help as the only argument:

[Device Name]>help

Special keys supported:

Arrow Keys

DEL, BS .... delete previous character

Ctrl-A... go to beginning of line

Ctrl-E .... go to end of line

Ctrl-F .... go forward one character

Ctrl-B .... go backward one character

Ctrl-D .... delete current character

Ctrl-U, X .. delete to beginning of line

Ctrl-K .... delete to end of line

Ctrl-W ..... delete previous word

Ctrl-T ..... transpose previous character

Ctrl-P .... go to previous line in history buffer

Ctrl-N .... go to next line in history buffer

Tab .... will attempt command completion

? .... will provide command listing

Examples:

'?' list all the supported commands and brief description

'sh?' list all commands that start with sh

'show ?' list all arguments to the show command

'sh<TAB>' complete the 'show' command

2. Complete command description and command usage can be provided by:

[Device Name]>help <command name>

[Device Name]><command name> help

history

Shows content of Command History Buffer. The Command History Buffer stores command statements entered in the current session.

To avoid re-entering long command statements, use the keyboard "up arrow" and "down arrow" keys to recall pervious statements from the Command History Buffer.

When the desired statement reappears, press the "Enter" key to execute, or you may edit the statement before executing it.

[Device Name]>history

passwd

Changes the CLI Password.

[Device Name]>passwd oldpassword newpassword newpassword

reboot

Reboots Access Point after specified number of seconds. Specify a value of 0 (zero) for immediate reboot.

[Device Name]>reboot 0

[Device Name]>reboot 30

search

Lists the members of the specified table. This list corresponds to the table information displayed in the HTTP Interface. In this example, the CLI returns the same SNMP table items displayed in the HTTP Interface SNMP Access Table.

[Device Name]>search snmpipaccesstbl

The supported elements are:

index

ipaddr

submask

if

cmt

status

upload

Uploads the specified file from AP-3 to TFTP Server directory. Executing `upload" with the asterisks, "*", character will make use of the previously set/stored TFTP parameters. Executing 'upload' without parameters will display command help and usage information.

1. Syntax to upload a file:

[Device Name]>upload <tftpserveraddress> <path and filename> <filetype>

Example:

[Device Name]>upload 192.168.1.100 APImage2 bin

2. Syntax to display help and usage information:

[Device Name]>help upload

3. Syntax to execute the upload command using previously set (stored) TFTP Parameters:

[Device Name]>upload *