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SmartWare Software Configuration Guide 7 • Basic system management
Mode: Administrator execution
Example: Controlling Command Execution
The following example shows how to suspend an active command, list the running commands, switch back a
suspended command and terminate a currently active command on your device, if you start from the configu-
ration mode.
node>ping 172.16.36.80 1000 timeout 3
Sending 1000 ICMP echo requests to 172.16.36.80, timeout is 3 seconds:
Reply from 172.16.36.80: Time <10ms
Reply from 172.16.36.80: Time <10ms
Reply from 172.16.36.80: Time <10ms
Reply from 172.16.36.80: Time <10ms
<Ctrl>-<z> suspend active command
% Suspended
System prompt reappears and is ready to execute further commands
node>show ip interface
------------------------------------------------------------
Context: router
…
Show the currently running commands
node>jobs
* [run ] jobs
0 [bg ] ping
Bring job 0 to foreground
node>fg
% Resumed [ping]
Reply from 172.16.36.80: Time <10ms
Reply from 172.16.36.80: Time <10ms
<Ctrl>-<c> terminate current command
% Aborted (ping)
Step Command Purpose
1 Execute the first command
2 node#<Ctrl-Z> Suspend the active command and get system prompt back
3 Execute the second command
4 node#jobs Shows the currently running commands
5 node#fg jobid Brings job with jobid back to foreground
6 node#<Ctrl-C> Terminates the currently running command