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The Cisco and Huawei Equivalent commands are quite helpful when migration from our service provider to other.
List of Cisco and Huawei Equivalent Commands
Below is list of commands generally used in Cisco platforms and their equivalent Huawei CLI command set. This is quite helpful especially for Cisco networking Engineers who face challenge when introduced to a new Huawei device for configuration –
Cisco Command | Huawei Command |
---|---|
ping | ping |
traceroute | tracert |
show | display |
show interfaces | display interface |
Show ip route | display ip routing-table |
Show ip interface | Display ip interface |
Show version | Display version |
Show ip bgp | Display bgp routing-table |
Show clock | Display clock |
Show port | Display port-mapping |
Show flash | dir flash: (on user view mode) |
Show logging | Display logbuffer |
Show snmp | Display snmp-agent statistics |
Show frame-relay pvc | Display fr pvc-info |
Show users | Display users |
Show terminal length | screen-length disableundo screen-length disable |
enable | super |
disable | Super 0 (number is privilege level from 0 to 3,where 3 is default and equivalent to “enable” on Cisco) |
Conf t | System-view |
exit | quit |
end | return |
Show policy-map interface | Display qos policy interface |
send | send (on user view mode) |
write terminal (sh run) | display current-configuration |
Sh startup | Display saved-configuration |
[no equivalent: shows the files used for startup] | Display startup |
Write erase | Reset saved-configuration |
Write mem (or wr or copy run start) | save |
clear counters | reset (on user view mode)Reset counters interface |
telnet | telnet |
Enable secret (conf mode) | Super pass cipher (system mode) |
Term mon | term debu |
clock | clock |
no | undo |
debug / no debug | debugging / undo debugging |
copy running-config | Save safely |
terminal monitor | terminal monitor |
terminal length | screen-length disableundo screen-length disable |
terminal no monitor | undo terminal monitor |
clear counters | reset counters interface |
clear interface | reset counters interface |
clear crypto | ipsec saike sa |
clear access-list counters | reset acl counter all |
reload | reboot |
shutdown | shutdown |
boot | boot bootrom |
Aaa | hwtacacs scheme |
terminal no monitor | undo terminal monitor |
tacacs-server | hwtacacs scheme (in conf command) |
snmp-server | tftp-server (in conf command) |
router bgp | bgp |
Router rip | rip |
ip tacacs | hwtacacs nas-ip (this command doesn’t exist !!!) |
mtu | Mtu (this command doesn’t exist !!!) |
clear ip cef | reset ip fast-forwarding |
clear ip route * | reset ip routing-table statistics protocol all |
Clear ip bgp | Reset bgp all |
Show tech | display diagnostic-information |
Sh ip nat translation | Display nat session |
Show Controller | display controller (but not relevant for non-modularchassis) |
show dsl int atm 0 | display dsl status interface Atm 2/0 |
sho atm pvc | Display atm pvc-info |
debug pvc nego | Debug atm all (very dangerous – might crash router) |
sho crypto isakmp sa | Display ike sa |
sho crypto isakmp key | Display ike peer |
sho crypto isakmp police | Display ike proposal |
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