# mon-cmd
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## Description
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Lists all the other CloudWatch commands. For help on a specific command, use the following command:

```
commandname --help
```

## Syntax
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 ****mon-cmd**** 

## Output
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This command lists all of the Amazon CloudWatch commands in a table.

The Amazon CloudWatch CLI displays errors on stderr.

## Examples
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### Example Request
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This example lists all of the Amazon CloudWatch commands.

```
mon-cmd 

Command Name                       Description                                            
------------                       -----------                                            
help                               
mon-delete-alarms                  Delete alarms.                                          
mon-describe-alarm-history         Show the history of alarm transitions and actions taken.                                 
mon-describe-alarms                List alarms and show detailed alarm configuration.                                 
mon-describe-alarms-for-metric     Show alarms for a given metric.   
mon-disable-alarm-actions          Disable all actions for a given alarm.                  
mon-enable-alarm-actions           Enable all actions for a given alarm.                   
mon-get-stats                      Get metric statistics.                                  
mon-list-metrics                   List user's metrics.  
mon-put-data                       Put metric data.
mon-put-metric-alarm               Create a new alarm or update an existing one.           
mon-set-alarm-state                Manually set the state of an alarm.                     
mon-version                        Prints the version of the CLI tool and API.

For help on a specific command, type '<commandname> --help'
```

## Related Topics
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### Download
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+ [Set up the command line interface](SetupCLI.md)

### Related Command
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+  [mon-version](cli-mon-version.md)