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Table 3: Text and Syntax Conventions
Convention Description Examples
Bold sans serif typeface
Represents text that you type. To enter configuration mode, type the
configure command:
user@host> configure
Fixed-width typeface Represents output that appears on the
terminal screen. user@host> show chassis alarms
No alarms currently active
Italic typeface Introduces important new
terms.
Identifies book names.
Identifies RFC and Internet draft
titles.
A policy term is a named
structure that defines match
conditions and actions.
JUNOS System Basics
Configuration Guide
RFC 1997, BGP Communities
Attribute
Italic sans serif typeface
Represents variables (options for which
you substitute a value) in commands or
configuration statements. Configure the machine’s domain name:
[edit]
root@#
set system domain-name
domain-name
Sans serif typeface Represents names of configuration
statements, commands, files, and
directories; IP addresses; configuration
hierarchy levels; or labels on routing
platform components. To configure a stub area,
include the
stub statement at
the [edit protocols ospf area
area-id] hierarchy level.
The console port is labeled
CONSOLE .
< > (angle brackets) Enclose optional keywords or variables. stub <default-metric
metric
>;
| (pipe symbol)
Indicates a choice between the mutually
exclusive keywords or variables on
either side of the symbol. The set of
choices is often enclosed in parentheses
for clarity.
broadcast | multicast
( string1 | string2 | string3 )
# (pound sign) Indicates a comment specified on the
same line as the configuration statement
to which it applies. rsvp { # Required for dynamic MPLS
only
[ ] (square brackets) Enclose a variable for which you can
substitute one or more values. community name members [
community-ids ]
Indention and braces ( { } ) Identify a level in the configuration
hierarchy.
; (semicolon) Identifies a leaf statement at a
configuration hierarchy level.
[edit]
routing-options {
static {
route default {
nexthop address
;
retain;
}
}
}
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