Nortel Passport 8250, Command Line Interface Manual

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• “Provisioning ports and connections” (page 31) explains how to
provision ports and connections.
• “Other activities in the CLI” (page 51) explains the other activities you
can perform in the CLI.
• “Flash file system” (page 65) describes flash memory and explains how
to download new software.
• “Time slots” (page 71) explains how to convert time slots into
hexadecimal format.
• “MIBs” (page 79) details the management information bases (MIB) the
Passport 8250 supports.
Conventions
There are documentation and symbol conventions used in this document.
Documentation conventions
There are a number of documentation conventions you should know about.
• nonproportional spaced plain type
Nonproportional spaced plain type represents system generated text or
text that appears on your screen.
• nonproportional spaced bold type
Nonproportional spaced bold type represents words that you should type
or that you should select on the screen.
• [
optional_parameter
]
Words in square brackets represent optional parameters. The command
can be entered with or without the words in the square brackets.
• <
general_term
>
Words in angle brackets represent variables which are to be replaced with
specific values.