CLI Error Messages

The table below lists common error messages displayed in the CLI.

CLI Error Messages

Message	Description
"Invalid command"	The command may be invalid in the current command mode or you may not have entered sufficient characters for the command to be recognized.
"Incomplete command"	You may not have entered all of the pertinent information required to make the command valid. To view available Command associated with the command, enter a question mark (?) on the command line.
"Invalid argument"	You have entered an invalid value (argument) for the command. For CLI commands whose value can be any integer within a specific range of numbers, if you enter a number that is outside of the range, the error message also displays the valid range, as shown in the following example: (cli-settings)# window-height 70000 Invalid argument "70000". Value must be in range [0-65535]

Message

Description

"Invalid command"

The command may be invalid in the current command mode or you may not have entered sufficient characters for the command to be recognized.

"Incomplete command"

You may not have entered all of the pertinent information required to make the command valid. To view available Command associated with the command, enter a question mark (?) on the command line.

"Invalid argument"

You have entered an invalid value (argument) for the command.

For CLI commands whose value can be any integer within a specific range of numbers, if you enter a number that is outside of the range, the error message also displays the valid range, as shown in the following example:

(cli-settings)# window-height 70000

Invalid argument "70000". Value must be in range [0-65535]