bcmsh — Broadcom diag shell reference

Getting started

Introduction
Accessing the shell
Reading this guide
Example validation

Concepts

Units
Ports and port bitmaps
Memories and registers
Configuration variables
Cint: the C interpreter
The Cint language
Scripting

How-to

KNET and the CPU port
Capture port traffic with tcpdump
Debugging a link
PHYs and RJ-45 SFPs
An L2 switch with two VLANs and SVIs
Inspecting L3 forwarding
Changing the chip configuration live
Cint recipes

Command reference

Command reference
- Shell commands
- Commands for other chip families
  - Logical-table switch mode
  - bcma command line
Cint API on this build

Appendix

Glossary
Further reading

bcmsh — Broadcom diag shell reference

Command reference
shell

`shell`

A command of the separate bcma command line; see Commands for other chip families.

Launch system shell.

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