Chapter
1
1 – Conventions Followed
Conventions followed in the manual…
o best use this document, please review some of the conventions followed in the
manual, including screen captures, interactions and commands with the switch,
etc.
T
Box shows interaction with the switch command line or screen captures from the
switch or computer for clarity
Commands typed by a user will be shown in a different color and this
font
Switch prompt
– shown in Bold font, with a “# or >” at the end. For the
document we will use
Magnum6K25#
as the default prompt.
Syntax rules
Optional entries are shown in [square brackets]
Parameter values within are shown in < pointed brackets >
Optional parameter values are shown again in [square brackets]
Thus
Syntax
command
[parameter1=<value1>[, parameter2=<value2>]]
parameter3=<value3|value4>
In the example above:
Parameter 1 and Parameter 2 are optional values
Parameter 2 can be used optionally only if Parameter 1 is specified
Parameter 3 is mandatory.
Parameter 1 has value1 = IP address
Parameter 2 has value2 = string
Parameter 3 has value3 or value4
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