GUI conventions
Convention Description
Boldface
Window names, button names, field names, and menu items are in Boldface. For
example, the
New User
window appears; click
OK
.
>
Multi-level menus are separated by angle brackets. For example,
File
>
Create
>
Folder
.
Symbols
Convention Description
WARNING
An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed can
result in personal injury.
CAUTION
An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed can
result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to hardware or software.
IMPORTANT
An alert that calls attention to essential information.
NOTE
An alert that contains additional or supplementary information.
TIP
An alert that provides helpful information.
Network topology icons
Represents a generic network device, such as a router, switch, or firewall.
Represents a routing-capable device, such as a router or Layer 3 switch.
Represents a generic switch, such as a Layer 2 or Layer 3 switch, or a router that supports
Layer 2 forwarding and other Layer 2 features.
Represents an access controller, a unified wired-WLAN module, or the switching engine
on a unified wired-WLAN switch.
Represents an access point.
Represents a security product, such as a firewall, a UTM, or a load-balancing or security
card that is installed in a device.
Represents a security card, such as a firewall card, a load-balancing card, or a
NetStream card.
Port numbering in examples
The port numbers in this document are for illustration only and might be unavailable on your device.
About the H3C S5500-HI documentation set
The H3C S5500-HI documentation set includes: