H12-811_V2.0 practice question 15 of 15

You can enter a question mark (?) in the CLI of a Huawei switch to obtain online help. Which of the following statements is true about the meaning of in the output of the command sysname SW1? [HUAWEI] sysname SW1?

Full set: 60 questions
Answer options
A: There are too many parameters in that position.
B: There is no keyword or parameter in that position. Correct answer
C: The entered keywords are incorrect.
D: The command is incomplete.
Correct Answer:
B. There is no keyword or parameter in that position.
Explanation

In the Huawei Versatile Routing Platform (VRP) command-line interface (CLI), entering a command followed by a space and a question mark (?) provides context-sensitive help. When the output displays , it stands for "carriage return". This indicates that the command entered so far is syntactically complete and can be executed by pressing the Enter key. It signifies that there are no further mandatory or optional keywords or parameters to be added at that position for the command to be valid.

Why Incorrect

A. An error for too many parameters would typically be an explicit error message after command execution, not a help output like .
C. An incorrect keyword would result in an error message such as "Error: Unrecognized command found at '^' position."
D. An incomplete command would display a list of possible next keywords or parameters, not .

References

1. Huawei VRP V800R012C00 Command Reference. (2018). Section: "Using the CLI > Obtaining Online Help". This section details that in the help output means the command is complete and can be executed.

2. Huawei HCIA-Datacom V1.0 Training Material. (2020). Section: "VRP Command-Line Basics", pp. 1-105 to 1-107. Explains the use of the ? for help and the meaning of as an indication of a complete command.

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