The following table summarizes the PRIV EXEC configuration mode commands:
|
Command |
Description |
|---|---|
| archive |
Manages file archive operations |
| boot |
Specifies the boot partition as primary or secondary. The device boots using the image stored in the specified partition. |
| captive-portal-page-upload (user and privi exec modes |
Uploads captive portal advanced pages to adopted access points |
| cd |
Changes the current directory |
| change-passwd (user and privi exec modes) |
Changes the password of the currently logged-in user |
| clear (user and privi exec modes) |
Clears parameters, cache entries, table entries, and other similar entries |
| clock (user and privi exec modes) |
Configures the system clock |
| cluster (user and privi exec modes) | Initiates a cluster context |
| configure |
Enters the global configuration mode |
| connect (user and privi exec modes) |
Begins a console connection to a remote device |
| copy |
Clears parameters, cache entries, table entries, and other similar entries |
| cpe (privilege-exec-mode) | Enables adopted T5 CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) device(s) management. Use this command to perform the following operations on the CPEs: boot, reload, upgrade. This command is specific to the RFS 4000, NX 95XX, and NX 96XX devices. |
| 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-backup (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. |
| delete |
Deletes a specified file from the system |
| device-upgrade (user and privi exec modes) |
Configures device firmware upgrade parameters |
| diff |
Displays the differences between two files |
| dir |
Displays the list of files on a file system |
| disable |
Disables the privileged mode command set |
| edit |
Edits a text file |
| enable |
Turns on (enables) the privileged mode commands set |
| erase |
Erases a file system |
| ex3500 | Enables the EX3500 switch firmware management. Use this command to perform the following operations: boot, copy, delete, and IP related configurations. |
| factory-reset | Erases startup configuration on a specified device or all devices within a specified RF Domain |
| 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 |
|
Triggers the GPS hardware, on a device, to start/stop search for the device's GPS coordinates. Note:
This feature is supported only on the AP7662 model access point. |
|
| halt |
Halts a device (access point, wireless controller, or service platform) |
| join-cluster (user and privi exec modes) |
Adds a device (access point, wireless controller, or service platform), as cluster member, to an existing cluster of devices |
| l2tpv3 (user and privi exec modes) |
Establishes or brings down L2TPV3 tunnels |
| logging (user and privi exec modes) |
Modifies message logging parameters |
| mint (user and privi exec modes) |
Configures MiNT protocols |
| mkdir |
Creates a new directory in the file system |
| more |
Displays the contents of a file |
| on (user and privi exec modes) |
Reverts a command or sets values to their default |
| on (user and privi exec modes) | Executes the following commands in the RF Domain context: clrscr, do, end, exit, help, service, and show |
| 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 |
| pwd |
Displays the current directory |
| re-elect |
Re-elects the tunnel controller (wireless controller, service platform, or access point) |
| reload |
Halts a device (wireless controller, service platform, or access point) and performs a warm reboot |
| rename |
Renames a file in the existing file system |
| rmdir |
Deletes an existing file from the file system |
| self |
Displays the configuration context of the device |
| ssh (user and privi exec modes) |
Connects to another device using a secure shell |
| t5 (privi exec mode) | Executes the following operations on a T5 device: copy, rename, delete, and write. This command is specific to the RFS 4000, NX 95XX and NX 96XX 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 a defined IPv4 destination |
| traceroute6 (user-privi-exec-mode) |
Traces the route to a defined IPv6 destination |
| upgrade |
Upgrades the software image |
| upgrade-abort |
Aborts an ongoing software image upgrade |
| exit (privi exec mode) | Ends the current CLI session and closes the session window |
| watch |
Repeats the specific CLI command at a periodic interval |
| virtual-machine (user and privi exec modes) |
Installs, configures, and monitors the status of VMs. This command is specific to the NX 95XX and NX 96XX series service platforms. |
| raid |
Enables RAID management. This command is specific to the NX 95XX and NX 96XX series service platforms. |

Note
For information on common commands (clrscr, commit, help, revert, service, show, write, and exit), see COMMON COMMANDS.
Note
The input parameter <HOSTNAME>, if used in syntaxes across this chapter, cannot include an underscore (_) character.