Dell PowerSwitch S4128F-ON OS10 Enterprise Edition User Guide Release 10.4.1.0 - Page 54

Default Command Mode Not configured EXEC CONFIGURATION Usage Information Use this command to create a shortcut to long commands along with arguments. Use the numbers 1 to 9 along with the $ to provide input parameters. The no version of this command deletes an alias. Example In the following example, when you enter showint status, note that the text on the CLI changes to show interface status. The alias changes to the actual command that you have specified in the alias definition. OS10# alias showint "show interface $*" OS10# showint status Port Description Status Speed Duplex Mode Vlan Tagged-Vlans Eth 1/1/1 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/2 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/3 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/4 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/5 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/6 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/7 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/8 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/9 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/10 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/11 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/12 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/13 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/14 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/15 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/16 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/17 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/18 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/19 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/20 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/21 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/22 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/23 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/24 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/25 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/26 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/27 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/28 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/29 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/30 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/31 up 40G A 1 - Eth 1/1/32 up 40G A 1 - In the following example, when you enter goint 1/1/1, note that the text on the CLI changes to interface ethernet 1/1/1. OS10# configure terminal OS10(config)# alias goint "interface ethernet $1" OS10(config)# goint 1/1/1 OS10(conf-if-eth1/1/1)# Supported Releases 10.3.0E or later 54 Getting Started