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V-Series appliance command line
Help | V-Series Appliance | v8.2.x
Use the Appliance Command Line section of the Administration > Toolbox page to:
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Turn on and off SSH remote access to the appliance command line interface. SSH access allows administrators to log on to the appliance command line shell from machines in the network that have a route to the appliance.
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Access a command line utility that is embedded within the Appliance manager. The command line utility provides convenient access to common troubleshooting commands.
SSH Remote Access
Use the Remote Access option to enable and disable SSH access to the appliance command line interface.
To connect to the appliance command line shell when SSH access is enabled:
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Enter your Appliance manager admin logon credentials when prompted.
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Run the help command to see the available commands.
The following commands are supported by the command line interface. The debug-util subcommands are also available in the command line utility. See V-Series command line utility command options for more information.
Command line utility
Use the Command Line Utility to run troubleshooting, debugging, and utility commands.
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Click Launch Utility to open the command utility. The utility opens in a separate window.
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Select a module from the Component drop-down list. Available modules may include:
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Select the command you want to run from the Command drop-down list, enter additional parameters (if any), then click Run. For details about the available commands, see V-Series command line utility command options.
Results are displayed in the Console output section of the page. You can click Download output file for last command to export the results to a file on your local machine.
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For commands that run continuously, click Stop to interrupt the command.
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