CLI Syntax (N1 Service Provisioning System 4.1 Reference Guide)

N1 Service Provisioning System 4.1 Reference Guide

CLI Syntax

CLI syntax includes:

An initial specification of the CLI tool to be used:
- cr_cli (must be specified at the beginning of each command)
- cr_clij (must be specified when the CLI is first invoked)
A CLI command
Any arguments required by the command
Optionally, additional arguments
Arguments used for authentication. Either:
- The -u user and -p password arguments
- The -s sessionID argument, which specifies the session ID of an authenticated user (see Passing Data to an Individual CLI Argument for an example using the -s option)

The following is an example of the general CLI syntax:

Table 4–1 Syntax of a CLI Command.


cr_cli	-cmd hdb.h.lo	-ID	NM:barolo7	-u user -p password
Invokes the single command-line interface.	Name of the command you want to invoke.	An argument for the command	Value to be specified with an argument requiring a value.	User name and password, for authentication. Alternatively, you can specify a session ID.