Chapter 6: ACLI quick reference
This chapter provides a quick reference for frequently used ACLI tasks.
For more information about using ACLI, see User interface fundamentals on page 19.
For more information about detailed configuration, see the function-specific configuration documents for
this product. For the list of documents, see Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 4000 Series Documentation
Roadmap (NN47205-101).
Connect to the switch
Two options you can use to connect to the switch are
• remote
• console
The following table lists the access method for three types of connection.
Secure Shell (SSH) enabled
SSH not enabled Console access available
Remote access Telnet access Normal console connection
access
Start ACLI from the main menu
To start a configuration using ACLI, choose Command Line Interface from the main
menu.
At the prompt, use the commands in the following table.
Command
Purpose
enable Enter configuration mode
config t Start configuration
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