| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| captive-portal-page-upload | Uploads captive portal advanced pages |
| change-password | Changes the password of a logged user |
| clear | Resets the last saved command |
| clock | Configures the system clock |
| cluster | Accesses the cluster context |
| commit | Commits changes made in the active session. |
| connect | Establishes a console connection to a remote device |
| create-cluster | Creates a new cluster on a specified device |
| crypto | Enables encryption |
| crypto-cmp-cert-update | Triggers a CMP certificate update on a specified device or devices |
| database | Enables automatic repairing (vacuuming) and dropping of databases (Captive-portal and NSight) |
| database-backup | Backs up captive-portal and/or NSight database to a specified location and file on an FTP or SFTP server |
| database-restore | 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 | Configures device firmware upgrade settings |
| enable | Turns on (enables) the privileged mode command set |
| join-cluster |
Adds a device (access point, wireless controller, or service platform) to an existing cluster of devices |
| file-sync | Configures parameters enabling syncing of PKCS#12 and wireless-bridge certificate between the staging-controller and adopted access points |
| help | Describes the interactive help system. |
| 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 only on the AP7662
model access point
|
| l2tpv3 | Establishes or brings down Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Version 3 (L2TPv3) tunnels |
| logging | Modifies message logging facilities |
| mint | Configures MiNT protocol |
| no | Negates a command or sets its default |
| on | Executes the following commands in the RF Domain context: clrscr, do, end, exit, help, service, and show |
| opendns | 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 of integrating access points, controllers, and service and virtual platforms with OpenDNS. |
| page | Toggles a device's (Access Point, wireless controller, or service platform) paging function |
| ping | Sends ICMP echo messages to a user-specified location |
| ping6 | Sends ICMPv6 echo messages to a user-specified location |
| ssh | Opens an SSH connection between two network devices |
| telnet | Opens a Telnet session |
| terminal | Sets the length and width of the terminal window |
| time-it | Verifies the time taken by a particular command between request and response |
| traceroute | Traces the route to its defined IPv4 destination |
| traceroute6 | 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 virtual machines. This command is specific to NX9500 and NX9600 series service platforms, and the CX9000 and VX9000 virtual platforms. |
| exit | Ends the current CLI session and closes the session window |
Note
For more information on common commands (clrscr, commit, help, revert, service, show, write, and exit), see Common Commands.Note
The input parameter <HOSTNAME>, if used in syntax across this chapter, cannot include an underscore (_) character.