Use the Command Line Interface
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Purpose

This topic describes the Command Line Interface (CLI).

The topic also provides the following information:

How to access the CLI

Tasks performed on the CLI

Commands that are available on the CLI

Tasks that require the use of the CLI

The CLI is used for the following tasks:

Execute scripts

View log files

Perform general TCP/IP commands

The CLI can also be used get detailed information or solve problems, for example related to the operating system or applications.

Common Linux commands and tools

On the CLI, common Linux commands and tools are available for file manipulation and navigation and for troubleshooting or administration.

The following are examples of commands that are available:

grep

ping

diff

ipconfig

ftp

cron

Reference

For a full list of available Linux commands and detailed information about the commands, refer to the Linux documentation at the Linux documentation website.

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