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netq help

Displays the syntax for all commands or ones containing a particular keyword, a list of all commands and options, or a summary of command formatting.

Syntax

netq help [<text-keywords>]
netq help list
netq help verbose

Required Arguments

Argument Value Description
list NA Display all NetQ commands in the terminal window
verbose NA Display NetQ command formatting rules

Options

Option Value Description
NA <text-keywords> Display syntax for commands with these keywords

Sample Usage

Display syntax for all commands with the addresses keyword:

cumulus@switch:~$ netq addresses help OR netq help addresses
Commands:
   netq <hostname> show ip addresses [<remote-interface>] [<ipv4>|<ipv4/prefixlen>] [vrf <vrf>] [around <text-time>] [count] [json]
   netq show ip addresses [<remote-interface>] [<ipv4>|<ipv4/prefixlen>] [vrf <vrf>] [subnet|supernet|gateway] [around <text-time>] [json]
   netq <hostname> show ipv6 addresses [<remote-interface>] [<ipv6>|<ipv6/prefixlen>] [vrf <vrf>] [around <text-time>] [count] [json]
   netq show ipv6 addresses [<remote-interface>] [<ipv6>|<ipv6/prefixlen>] [vrf <vrf>] [subnet|supernet|gateway] [around <text-time>] [json]
   netq check addresses [label <text-label-name> | hostnames <text-list-hostnames>] [check_filter_id <text-check-filter-id>] [include <addr-number-range-list> | exclude <addr-number-range-list>] [around <text-time>] [json | summary]
Keywords:
   addresses                    : IPv4/v6 addresses
   subnet                       : Display all addresses in the subnet of a given address
   supernet                     : Display all addresses in a supernet
    workers-ipv6            : Workers nodes IPv6 addresses

Display the NetQ command formatting rules:

cumulus@netq-ts:~$ netq help verbose

netq commands have the following format:
    netq [<hostname>] action object [options]

[] denotes an optional parameter or keyword
<> denotes a parameter to be specified such as an IP prefix, addr etc.

Hitting the TAB key will automatically show the available options.
Partial keywords are also accepted; e.g.: 'netq show ip ro 4.0.0.1'.
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