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+.. _cmdreference:
+
+Command Line Reference
+======================
+
+This is a reference guide for the vpp debug commands that are referenced in the within these documents. This is **NOT** a complete list. For a complete list refer to the Debug CLI section of the
+`Source Code Documents <https://docs.fd.io/vpp/18.07/clicmd.html>`_.
+
+The debug CLI can be executed from a su shell using the vppctl command.
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ # sudo bash
+ # vppctl show interface
+ Name Idx State Counter Count
+ TenGigabitEthernet86/0/0 1 up rx packets 6569213
+ rx bytes 9928352943
+ tx packets 50384
+ tx bytes 3329279
+ TenGigabitEthernet86/0/1 2 down
+ VirtualEthernet0/0/0 3 up rx packets 50384
+ rx bytes 3329279
+ tx packets 6569213
+ tx bytes 9928352943
+ drops 1498
+ local0 0 down
+
+Commands can also be executed from the vppct shell.
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ # vppctl
+ _______ _ _ _____ ___
+ __/ __/ _ \ (_)__ | | / / _ \/ _ \
+ _/ _// // / / / _ \ | |/ / ___/ ___/
+ /_/ /____(_)_/\___/ |___/_/ /_/
+
+ vpp# show interface
+ Name Idx State Counter Count
+ TenGigabitEthernet86/0/0 1 up rx packets 6569213
+ rx bytes 9928352943
+ tx packets 50384
+ tx bytes 3329279
+ TenGigabitEthernet86/0/1 2 down
+ VirtualEthernet0/0/0 3 up rx packets 50384
+ rx bytes 3329279
+ tx packets 6569213
+ tx bytes 9928352943
+ drops 1498
+ local0 0 down
+
+.. toctree::
+
+ interface/index.rst
+ vhost/index.rst