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Appendix A Command Line Interface
Getting Help within the CLI
TheCLIcontainsthefollowingcommandsforassistingyouruse.
Securing CLI User Accounts and the Privileged Mode Password
YoumustmanageCLIuseraccountsseparatelyoneachvShieldvirtualmachine.Bydefault,youusethe
adminuseraccounttologintotheCLIofeachvShieldvirtualmachine.TheCLIadminaccountandpassword
areseparatefromthevShieldManageruserinterfaceadminaccountandpassword.
Youshould
createanewCLIuseraccountandremovetheadminaccounttosecureaccesstotheCLIoneach
vShieldvirtualmachine.
UseraccountmanagementintheCLIconformstothefollowingrules.
YoucancreateCLIuseraccounts.Eachcreateduseraccounthasadministrator‐levelaccesstotheCLI.
YoucannotchangethepasswordforanyCLIuseraccountonavShieldManagerorvShieldAppvirtual
machine.IfyouneedtochangeaCLIuseraccountpassword,youmustdeletetheuseraccount,andthen
re‐additwithanewpassword.Youcanchangethepasswordofany
non‐adminaccountonthe
vShield Edge.
TheCLIadminaccountpasswordandthePrivilegedmodepasswordaremanagedseparately.Thedefault
PrivilegedmodepasswordisthesameforeachCLIuseraccount.YoushouldchangethePrivilegedmode
passwordtosecureaccesstotheCLIconfigurationoptions.
Add a CLI User Account
YoucanaddauseraccountwithastrongpasswordtosecureCLIaccesstoeachvShieldvirtualmachine.After
addingauseraccount,youshoulddeletetheadminuseraccount.
To add a CLI user account
1LogintothevSphereClient.
2 SelectavShieldvirtualmachinefromtheinventory.
3ClicktheConsoletabtoopena
CLIsession.
4Loginbyusingtheadminaccount.
manager login: admin
password:
manager>
5SwitchtoPrivilegedmode.
manager> enable
password:
manager#
Command Description
? Movesthepointertothebeginningoftheline.
sho? Displaysalistofcommandsthatbeginwithaparticularcharacterstring.
exp+TAB Completesapartialcommandname.
show ? Liststheassociatedkeywordsofacommand.
show log ? Liststheassociatedargumentsofakeyword.
list Displaystheverboseoptionsofallcommandsfor
thecurrentmode.
IMPORTANTEachvShieldvirtualmachinehastwobuilt‐inCLIuseraccountsforsystemuse:nobodyand
vs_comm.Donotdeleteormodifytheseaccounts.Iftheseaccountsaredeletedormodified,thevirtual
machinewillnotwork.
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