Cisco IOS "help" and "show" options available at the USER MODE prompt: Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software IOS (tm) C2600 Software (C2600-I-M), Version 12.2(12k), RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1) Router>help Help may be requested at any point in a command by entering a question mark '?'. If nothing matches, the help list will be empty and you must backup until entering a '?' shows the available options. Two styles of help are provided: 1. Full help is available when you are ready to enter a command argument (e.g. 'show ?') and describes each possible argument. 2. Partial help is provided when an abbreviated argument is entered and you want to know what arguments match the input (e.g. 'show pr?'.) Router>show ? backup Backup status c2600 Show c2600 information cca CCA information cdapi CDAPI information cef Cisco Express Forwarding class-map Show QoS Class Map clock Display the system clock compress Show compression statistics connection Show Connection controllers Interface controller status cops COPS information dialer Dialer parameters and statistics exception exception informations flash: display information about flash: file system history Display the session command history hosts IP domain-name, lookup style, nameservers, and host table ip IP information isdn ISDN information location Display the system location modemcap Show Modem Capabilities database policy-map Show QoS Policy Map ppp PPP parameters and statistics qdm Show information about QoS Device Manager queue Show queue contents queueing Show queueing configuration radius Shows radius information rmon rmon statistics rtr Response Time Reporter (RTR) sessions Information about Telnet connections snmp snmp statistics tacacs Shows tacacs+ server statistics template Template information terminal Display terminal configuration parameters tgrm Trunk Group Resource Mananger info traffic-shape traffic rate shaping configuration users Display information about terminal lines version System hardware and software status