DEFINITY ONE™
Communications Syst em
Release 2.0
AUDIX Administration
Command Line Quick Reference Card
555-233-737
Comcode 108671520
Issue 2
June 2000
The Command Line
The commands to activate the AUDIX administration
screens have the following order:
Verb + object/object-phrase + (Optional) qualifiers
Command Line Verbs
The first command line element is the verb. The
following is a list of command line verbs:
add to enter new administrative records
audit to validate system data
change to modify existing adm inistrativ e rec ords
copy to copy announcements and fragments
display to display administrati ve records and
maintenance
list to produce reports
print to send the command output to the
attached printer
remove to remove administrative records
reset to restart or shutdown AUDIX
test to test alarm origination or outcall
toggle to toggle the function key settings
trace to initiate amis-trace activation
The following is a list of command line verbs that are
complete commands. For example, when the user
types “exit” there is no object or object-phrase
following it.
exit to exit from AUDIX administration and
maintenance
help to display available types of help
logoff to log off the system
Command Line Object/Object-Phrases
The second command line element is the object or
object-phrase. Th is element is usual ly a screen name.
The screen name consists of one or more words that
identify the screen where the command is to be
applied.
Press the Choices function key at anytime to display
the list of available objects and object-phrases.
Command Line Qualifiers
The third command line element is the qualifier. The
qualifier is usually a user extension number, a date, a
user name, or other specifi c parameter . A qual ifier with
an embedded space, such as the user name Jane
Doe, must be put in quotation marks, for example,
“Jane Doe.”
Command Line Editing
The following lists the editing/cursor movements that
are possible in the command line.
LEF T ARROW Moves the cursor t o the b eginn ing
of the previous word on the
command line.
T AB
or
RIGHT
ARROW
BACKSPACE Deletes the character preceding
END Moves the cursor to the space
F1 (Cancel) Erases the entire contents of the
F3 (Enter) Expands a shortened version of a
Moves the cursor to the beginning
of the next word on the command
line, or to the end of the line if the
cursor is on the last word.
the cursor.
after the last character in the
command line.
command line.
command and activates the
screen.
F4 (Clear_Fld) Clears a single keyword from the
command line, for example, if the
command line contains the
command list cos and you press
F4, the command line reads list.
F5 (Help) Displays a screen explaining all
the types of help available in the
Intuity AUDIX system.
F6 (Choices) Displays a menu of valid entries
for command line keywor ds. Once
a Choices menu is displayed,
press F6 to select the highlighted
item from the menu.
Command Line History
The system memory retains a list of the 10 most
recently entered commands. The following list the
ways you can move through command line entries.
UP ARROW Moves up through previously
completed commands.
DOWN ARROW Moves down through previously
completed commands.
The retrieved command is placed on the command
line with the cursor at the end of the line. This is a
convenient way to re-e nter co mmands con tainin g user
names or telephone numbers without retyping the
entire command.
Screens – Data Entry Fields
There are two types of fields on AUDIX administration
screens.
■ Display-Only Field s – Some AUDIX ad ministratio n
screens have displa y-only fields . You cannot en ter
data into display-only fields.
■ Data-Entry Fields – Some AUDIX administration
screens have data-entry fields into which you can
enter values, such as user extension numbers,
machine names, or class of service names.
Screen Navigation – Navigation Keys
Once the informa tion in th e command line is complete ,
the appropriate screen will appear on your monitor.
The keys at the bottom of the screen let you move
among the data entry fields within a screen. The
following table describes those keys.
TAB or
RETURN or
RIGHT ARROW
LEFT ARROW Moves the c ursor backward
UP ARROW Moves to the nearest field on the
DOWN ARROW Moves to the nearest field on the
Moves the cursor forwards
between fields on the current
screen in a left-to-right, top-to
bottom order. From the last field
on a screen, this moves the
cursor to the first field on the firs t
line of the same screen that
contains a field.
between fields o n the cu rrent line
of the screen in a right-to-left,
bottom-to-top order. From the
first field on a s c r een , thi s m ove s
to the last field on the last line of
the same screen that contains a
field.
first preceding line that contains
a field. If no precedin g lines
contain fields, this moves to the
nearest field on the last line of
the current screen that contains
a field.
next line that contains a field. If
no lines below the current one
contain fields, this moves to the
nearest field on the first line of
the current screen that contains
a field.
BACKSP ACE Deletes the last changes entered
into the field and moves the
cursor backward one position.
HOME Moves the cursor to the
beginning of the first field on the
screen.
END Moves the cursor to the end of
the current field.
Screen Navigation – Function Keys
While working on data-entry fields, you can also use
the function keys at the bottom of your screen. The
following table lists the most common function keys.
F1 (Cancel) Stops the current activity and returns
the cursor to the command line. When
the cursor is in the command line, F1
(Cancel) erases the entire contents of
the command line. On a hel p screen, F1
(Cancel) returns to the screen on which
the help was requested.
F2 (Refresh) Redraws or updates the screen.
F3 (Enter) Submits the information entered on a
screen for the action specified on the
command line. When the cursor is on
the command line, F3 (Enter) requests
the execution of the command.
F4 (Clearfld) Clears an e ntire field on a screen or a
single keyword from the command line.
For example, if the command line
contains the command list cos and you
press F4 (Clearfld), the command line
changes to list.
F5 (Help) When the cursor is on the command
line, pressing this key is identical to
typing the help command. That is, it
displays a screen explaining all the
types of help available in the AUDIX
system. When the cu rsor is on a s creen,
this key requests help for the entire
screen.
F6
(Choices)
F7
(Nextpage)
F8
(Prevpage)
When the cursor is on a field, this key
requests a menu of va lid entries for that
particular field. Use UP ARROW or
DOWN ARROW to select an item from
the menu. Pressing F6 (Cho ices) again
selects the highlighted item from the
menu.
Moves forward through multiple-page
administration screens, reports, or help
screens.
Moves backward through mu lti ple -pag e
administration screens, reports, or help
screens.
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