Entering Commands - GE MDS SD Series Reference Manual

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CLI SCRIPTING INTERFACE
120
SD Series Ref. Manual (Packet & Transparent Mode)
APPENDIX-A
NOTE: The transceiver's CLI (command line interface) is intended for
use with scripted/batch files, rather than for manual control of
the radio by a user. While manual control is possible, there is
no clear benefit to doing so from a user interface standpoint.
The radio's built-in menu system is recommended for most
user-management operations.
Table 20 provides a quick reference to the text-based command line
entries for the transceiver. Detailed descriptions for these entries are
provided in"Detailed Command Descriptions" on Page 122.
The following points apply to CLI operation:
• The transceiver normally defaults to the Menu-based interface.
The CLI is available by pressing
ing Information Screen). The mode is indicated by a
the screen.
• The default operation of the radio may be changed to go directly
to the CLI interface by navigating to
Menu>>Device Settings Menu>>User Interface Setting
setting to
.
CLI
• On boot-up or after an inactivity delay, the command interface
usually reverts to the login prompt. If desired, this security feature
can be disabled using the Security menu/command.

Entering Commands

To enter a command:
• Type the command (including any spaces), then press
To request or set a value:
• Type the command, press
For example:
• Type
COMMAND ARGUMENT=
• Type
COMMAND ARGUMENT=VALUE
To get help with a command:
• The command
• Entering a command followed by
mark gives detailed information and allowable entries. (Exam-
ple:
COM1_?
ENTER
at any menu (except the Start-
X
Device Configuration
, then press
=
to query a setting or value.
to set values.
lists all supported commands.
HELP
SPACE
returns help on using the
prompt on
>>
and changing the
ENTER
.
ENTER
and then a question
command.)
COM1
MDS 05-4846A01, Rev. C
.

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