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Command Line Access How to guide
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Overview
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Swivel appliances are configured using the Command Management Interface (`CMI <cMI.html>`_) through which access to the Command Line can be obtained. document details how to access the Command Line. For information on how to access the appliance console see `Console Access How to guide <Console_Access_How_to_guide.html>`_

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Prerequisites
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Swivel appliance 2.x

Swivel Appliance Command Line password. This is not normally given out unless directed by Swivel Secure support, and is only obtainable from Swivel Secure support.


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Command Line Access
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On the Swivel Administration console, select the Advanced Option then Command Line. Enter the Command Line Access password.

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Returning to the CMI
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To leave the Command line and return to the CMI type exit

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Troubleshooting
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**Root password does not work**

Root access is not allowable directly, the user needs to login through admin and then access through the `CMI <CMI.html>`_ to the Commmand Line Access.

Older appliances may have no CMI and differing root passwords.