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CLI Command Syntax
This section describes the components of the CLI command syntax that you should be familiar with prior to using the
CLI. These include:
CLI. These include:
Commands: Specific words that precede, or initiate, a specific function.
Keywords: Specific words that follow a command to more clearly dictate the command’s function.
Variables: Alphanumeric values that are user-supplied as part of the command syntax. Sometimes referred to as
arguments, these terms further specify the command function.
Repetitive keywords (+): Specific keyword, that when followed by a plus (+) sign, indicates that more than one
of the keywords can be entered within a single command.
In the following example, port_number and slot_number are the command variables for the info keyword:
show port info slot_number/
port_number/slot_number is a variable representing a particular Ethernet slot/port on an ASR 5x00 or vitualized
platfrom. See the System Administration Guide specific to the platform type for actual slot/port ranges.
platfrom. See the System Administration Guide specific to the platform type for actual slot/port ranges.