About CLI Settings

The following CLI settings are used by WhatsConfigured to issue commands on your network devices.

• Username Prompt. The username of the Telnet or SSH credential associated with the device. WhatsConfigured uses this username to login to the device.
• Password Prompt. The password of the Telnet or SSH credential associated with the device. WhatsConfigured uses this password to login to the device.
• Command Prompt. The character sequence WhatsConfigured looks for to know it is the appropriate time to issue a device command.
• More Prompt. The character sequence WhatsConfigured looks for from the device to know that multiple pages of information exist.
• More Response. The character sequence WhatsConfigured automatically sends after receiving the More Prompt specified above.
• Login Terminator. The character sequence WhatsConfigured issues after submitting the credential username and password to login to the device.
• Command Terminator. The character sequence WhatsConfigured issues at the end of a device command to submit the command to the device.

All of the CLI settings can be specified as either strings or regular expressions. For more information see About strings and regular expressions in WhatsConfigured.

See Also Using the CLI Setting Library About the CLI Settings Library Configuring CLI settings Importing and exporting CLI settings