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SnapSAN VSS User Guide
Overland Technical Support
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Conventions
This document exercises several alerts and typographical conventions.
Alerts
Typographical Conventions
Information contained in this guide has been reviewed for accuracy, but not for product warranty
because of the various environments, operating systems, or settings involved. Information and
specifications may change without notice.
Convention
Description & Usage
IMPORTANT
An
Important
note is a type of note that provides information essential to
the completion of a task or that can impact the product and its function.
CAUTION
A
Caution
contains information that the user needs to know to avoid
damaging or permanently deleting data or causing physical damage to
the hardware or system.
WARNING
A
Warning
contains information concerning personal safety. Failure to
follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or death.
Convention
Description & Usage
Button_name
Words in this special boldface font indicate command buttons found in
the Web Management Interface.
Ctrl-Alt-r
This type of format details the keys you press simultaneously. In this
example, hold down the Ctrl and Alt keys and press the r key.
NOTE
A Note indicates neutral or positive information that emphasizes or
supplements important points of the main text. A note supplies
information that may apply only in special cases, for example, memory
limitations or details that apply to specific program versions.
Menu Flow
Indicator (>)
Words with a greater than sign between them indicate the flow of actions
to accomplish a task. For example, Setup > Passwords > User indicates
that you should press the
Setup
button, then the
Passwords
button, and
finally the
User
button to accomplish a task.
Courier Italic
A variable for which you must substitute a value
Courier Bold
Commands you enter in a command-line interface (CLI)