> Hi, there...
 > I need a solution !
 > Iam ought to develop a CLI for a Network device (h/w)
 > in C. Can any one help me out  how this can be started
 > & accomplished or  point me to good references ...The
 > communication wud take place remotely obviously, so
 > our classic protocols wud work i think, and if not
 > there wud be some other soln, and what can it be ??
 > Pls Tell me in general about what CLI programming is .

    Sugar! CLI can mean so many things. If you just mean a command line
interpreter, it is nothing much more than a big switch which reacts to
command words.

    If you mean one of the other things that CLI can mean, you will have to
be a bit clearer.

Best Wishes,
Bill.

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