
Preface
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Acronyms
italic text
Indicates file and directory names, new terms, book
titles, and variables in command syntax descriptions.
Where a variable is two or more words, the words are
connected by an underscore.
Example: If the command syntax is:
show at <
valid_route
>
valid_route
is one variable and you substitute one value
for it.
screen text
Indicates system output, for example, prompts and
system messages.
Example:
Set Bay Networks Trap Monitor Filters
separator ( > )
Shows menu paths.
Example: Protocols > IP identifies the IP option on the
Protocols menu.
vertical line (
|
)
Separates choices for command keywords and
arguments. Enter only one of the choices. Do not type
the vertical line when entering the command.
Example: If the command syntax is:
show ip {alerts
|
routes}
, you enter either:
show ip alerts
or
show ip routes
, but not both.
ABR
available bit rate
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol
BERT
Bit Error Rate Test
BootP
Bootstrap Protocol
BRI
basic rate interface
CBR
constant bit rate
CCITT
Consultative Committee on International Telegraph and
Telephone (now ITU-T)