Configuration Via Command Line (Cli); Tab Completion Feature; Cli Quick Reference Table - GE MDS Master Station Technical Manual

Enter the command
request system recovery one-time-passwords delete identifier <X>,
number from the currently available one-time passwords. This identifier is not reused. If all five
passwords have been created, then ID 1 can be deleted, and the next created password will be at
ID 6.
The current list of passwords may be viewed by issuing the command
. The following is an example output from that command. On the unit shown,
one-time-passwords
only two passwords have been stored. Password 1 or 2 can be deleted from this list.
IDENTIFIER FUNCTION STATUS
----------------------------------------------------------------------
1 login
2 login

5.3 Configuration via Command Line (CLI)

A scriptable command-line interface is accessible through the radio's Ethernet port using Secure
Shell (SSH) terminal, or through the unit's USB interface. For enhanced security, the unit does
not support Telnet configuration. The steps below describe a cabled USB connection and assume
the proper drivers have been installed.
1. Install the USB virtual serial port driver, which is available on the GE MDS web site.
2. Connect a PC to the unit's USB port and establish a console terminal session using a seri-
al communications program.
3. Press the
ENTER
4. Enter the username (
5. At the Password prompt, enter the password (
Upon successful login, the connection message appears.
6. Enter the configuration mode by typing
7. Review and configure all key settings for the required application. Built-in help is availa-
ble by pressing the
% show | details

Tab Completion Feature

is a powerful feature that provides assistance when typing commands in CLI. De-
Tab-completion
pending on the text that was already entered, tab-completion displays different possible comple-
tions. When the Tab key is pressed and no text has been entered, the CLI shows all possible
commands that can be typed.

CLI Quick Reference Table

Table 5-1. CLI Quick Reference Table provides a summary listing of commonly needed tasks
and the appropriate commands to enter. The table can be used as a quick reference before con-
sulting the more detailed information, which follows in this section. Each CLI command is pre-
ceded by the symbol
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key to receive the login prompt.
is the default username) and press
admin
key. A summary of all unit settings may be viewed by entering the
Tab
command.
for operational command, or
>
MDS™ Master Station
DATE REVOKED USER
is the default password). Press
admin
followed by the
configure
for a configuration command.
%
where
<X>
show system recovery
.
ENTER
key.
ENTER
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is a
.
ENTER