user-exec-commands

The following table summarizes the User Exec Configuration Mode commands:

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User Exec Mode Commands

Command

Description

captive-portal-page-upload (user and privi exec modes)

Uploads captive portal advanced pages

change-passwd (user and privi exec modes)

Changes the password of a logged user

clear (user and privi exec modes)

Resets the last saved command

clock (user and privi exec modes)

Configures the system clock

cluster (user and privi exec modes)

Accesses the cluster context

connect (user and privi exec modes)

Establishes a console connection to a remote device

create-cluster (user and privi exec modes)

Creates a new cluster on a specified device

crypto (user and privi exec modes)

Enables encryption

crypto-cmp-cert-policy (user and privi exec modes) Triggers a CMP certificate update on a specified device or devices
database (user and privi exec modes) Enables automatic repairing (vacuuming) and dropping of databases (Captive-portal and NSight)
database-backup (user and privi exec modes) Backs up captive-portal and/or NSight database to a specified location and file on an FTP or SFTP server
database-restore (user and privi exec modes) Restores a previously exported database [captive-portal and/or NSight]. Previously exported databases (backed up to a specified FTP or SFTP server) are restored to the original database.
device-upgrade (user and privi exec modes)

Configures device firmware upgrade settings

disable

Turns off (disables) the privileged mode command set

enable

Turns on (enables) the privileged mode command set

join-cluster (user and privi exec modes)

Adds a device (access point, wireless controller, or service platform) to an existing cluster of devices

file-sync (user and privi exec modes) Configures parameters enabling syncing of PKCS#12 and wireless-bridge certificate between the staging-controller and adopted access points

gps (user and privi exec modes)

Triggers the GPS hardware, on a device, to start/stop search for the device's GPS coordinates.

Note: This feature is supported on only the AP7662 model access point.
l2tpv3 (user and privi exec modes)

Establishes or brings down L2TPv3 (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Version 3) tunnels

logging (user and privi exec modes)

Modifies message logging facilities

mint (user and privi exec modes)

Configures MiNT protocol

no (user-exec-mode)

Negates a command or sets its default

opendns (user and privi exec modes) Connects to the OpenDNS site using OpenDNS registered credentials (username, password) OR OpenDNS API token to fetch the OpenDNS device_id. This command is a part of the process integrating access points, controllers, and service platforms with OpenDNS.
page (user and privi exec modes)

Toggles a device's (Access Point, wireless controller, or service platform) paging function

ping (user and privi exec modes)

Sends ICMP echo messages to a user-specified location

ping6 (user and privi exec modes) Sends ICMPv6 echo messages to a user-specified location
ssh (user and privi exec modes)

Opens an SSH connection between two network devices

telnet (user and privi exec modes)

Opens a Telnet session

terminal (user and privi exec modes)

Sets the length and width of the terminal window

time-it (user and privi exec modes)

Verifies the time taken by a particular command between request and response

traceroute (user-privi-exec-mode)

Traces the route to its defined IPv4 destination

traceroute6 (user-privi-exec-mode)

Traces the route to its defined IPv6 destination

watch

Repeats a specific CLI command at a periodic interval

virtual-machine

Installs, configures, and monitors the status of VMs (virtual machines). This command is specific to the NX 9500 and NX 9510 series service platforms.

exit (user exec mode)

Ends the current CLI session and closes the session window

Note

Note

For more information on common commands (clrscr, commit, help, revert, service, show, write, and exit), see COMMON COMMANDS.
Note

Note

The input parameter <HOSTNAME>, if used in syntaxes across this chapter, cannot include an underscore (_) character.