Dell PowerConnect M6220, User Configuration Manual

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Introduction
Audience
This guide is for network administrators in charge of managing one or more
PowerConnect M6220, M6348, M8024, and M8024-k switches. To obtain the
greatest benefit from this guide, you should have a basic understanding of
Ethernet networks and local area network (LAN) concepts.
Document Conventions
Table 1-1 describes the typographical conventions this document uses.
Table 1-1. Document Conventions
Convention Description
Bold Page names, field names, menu options, button names, and
CLI commands and keywords.
courier font
Command-line text (CLI output) and file names
[ ] In a command line, square brackets indicate an optional
entry.
{ } In a command line, inclusive brackets indicate a selection of
compulsory parameters separated by the | character. One
option must be selected. For example: spanning-tree mode
{
stp
|
rstp
|
mstp
} means that for the
spanning-tree mode
command you must enter either stp , rstp , or mstp
Italic
In a command line, indicates a variable.
<Enter> Any individual key on the keyboard.
CTRL + Z A keyboard combination that involves pressing the Z key
while holding the CTRL key.