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Getting Started
Conventions
Conventions
This guide uses the following conventions for command syntax and displayed
information.
Feature Descriptions by Model
In cases where a software feature is not available in all of the switch models
covered by this guide, the section heading specifically indicates which product
or product series offer the feature.
For example (the switch model is highlighted here in
bold italics
):
“Web and MAC Authentication for the
Series 2600/2600-PWR and 2800
Switches
”.
Command Syntax Statements
Syntax:
aaa port-access authenticator <
port-list
>
[ control < authorized | auto | unauthorized >]
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Vertical bars ( | ) separate alternative, mutually exclusive elements.
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Square brackets ( [ ] ) indicate optional elements.
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Braces ( < > ) enclose required elements.
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Braces within square brackets ( [ < > ] ) indicate a required element
within an optional choice.
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Boldface indicates use of a CLI command, part of a CLI command
syntax, or other displayed element in general text. For example:
“Use the
copy tftp
command to download the key from a TFTP server.”
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Italics indicate variables for which you must supply a value when
executing the command. For example, in this command syntax,
<
port-
list
>
indicates that you must provide one or more port numbers:
Syntax:
aaa port-access authenticator <
port-list
>
