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Risk of severe personal injury or critical loss of data.
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Risk of personal injury, system damage, or loss of
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Table 2: Text Conventions
Convention
Description
Angle brackets ( < > )
Angle brackets ( < > ) indicate that you choose the
text to enter based on the description inside the
brackets. Do not type the brackets when you enter
the command.
If the command syntax is
cfm maintenance-
domain maintenance-level <0-7>
, you can
enter
cfm maintenance-domain
maintenance-level 4
.
Bold text
Bold text indicates the GUI object name you must act
upon.
Examples:
• Click
OK
.
• On the
Tools
menu, choose
Options
.
Braces ( { } )
Braces ( { } ) indicate required elements in syntax
descriptions. Do not type the braces when you enter
the command.
For example, if the command syntax is
ip address
{A.B.C.D}
, you must enter the IP address in
dotted, decimal notation.
Brackets ( [ ] )
Brackets ( [ ] ) indicate optional elements in syntax
descriptions. Do not type the brackets when you
enter the command.
For example, if the command syntax is
show clock
[detail]
, you can enter either
show clock
or
show clock detail
.
Ellipses ( … )
An ellipsis ( … ) indicates that you repeat the last
element of the command as needed.
For example, if the command syntax is
ethernet/2/1 [ <parameter>
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About this Document
February 2020
Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3600 Series
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